The page needs to incorporate a suitable tag to load the Silverlight plug-in. It can also include the logic to detect whether Silverlight is installed, and can provide some fallback user interface, when it is absent. The second thing we need is the Silverlight content itself. We will create a compiled Silverlight application containing a mixture of XAML, the mockup language we use to define Silverlight user interfaces, and. The easiest way to start using Silverlight is to create an ordinary website with HTML pages and no server side code. Click the File menu, point to New and then click Project. Step 2 − A New Project dialog box will open. Under Templates, select Visual C# and then click Silverlight. In the right pane, choose Silverlight Application.Įnter a project name and a location on your hard drive to save your project and then click OK to create the project. The Silverlight project itself is just going to build the Silverlight content, and that content is just one asset amongst many that are going to make up the whole web application. Step 3 − Check the Host the Silverlight application checkbox. The default is an ASP.NET Web Application Project. Prices for later editions in good condition are in three figures.’ US first editions will have the number line of 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 8 9/9 0/0 01 02," on the copyright page along with “Printed in the U.S.A.23" and "First American edition, October 1998". "Prices for hardcover first edition first printings go up to $9,000. Deluxe editions can be priced in four figures if signed." In 1998, JK Rowling was still a jobbing author rather than a worldwide superstar richer than the Queen, so there are a reasonable number of signed first editions available from her book tour signings.
"The initial hardcover print run was stopped mid-printing after it was discovered that 'Joanne Rowling’ rather than ‘JK Rowling’ had been printed on the copyright page. Opinions about the number of copies printed before the errors were spotted vary greatly – however, it seems that only a small number came off the press which greatly enhances its value." Joanne versions are available for prices starting at around £1,500 and go up to $12,000 for signed pristine copies.įirst edition first printings will have the number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 and a block of misaligned text on page seven. "JK’s signature (by book 4, she was signing fewer copies) turns any first edition of Goblet of Fire into a book with a four-figure price-tag but there are a handful of copies over $10,000. Look out for the limited editions with original watercolour illustrations by Giles Greenfield (Bloomsbury’s UK edition) and Mary GrandPre (Scholastic’s super rare US edition of only 25 copies). If either illustrator has signed a copy, then prices are again in four-figures.
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