HEAVY. 255pp, index, num col ills, pictorial endpapers. Or pictorial boards in jacket. Near new.Published to coincide with an exhibition at the British Library celebrating the 20the anniversary of the publishing of the first Harry Potter title. Size: 4to.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Harry Potter. A History of Magic. [British Library]

Publisher

Bloomsbury, London

Publication Date

2017

Language

English

ISBN 10

1408890763

ISBN 13

9781408890769

Binding

Hard Cover

Edition

Fifth Printing.

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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Synopsis

Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bloomsbury, J.K. Rowling and the brilliant curators of the British Library. It promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry - from Alchemy and Potions classes through to Herbology and Care of Magical Creatures. Each chapter showcases a treasure trove of artefacts from the British Library and other collections around the world, beside exclusive manuscripts, sketches and illustrations from the Harry Potter archive. There's also a specially commissioned essay for each subject area by an expert, writer or cultural commentator, inspired by the contents of the exhibition - absorbing, insightful and unexpected contributions from Steve Backshall, the Reverend Richard Coles, Owen Davies, Julia Eccleshare, Roger Highfield, Steve Kloves, Lucy Mangan, Anna Pavord and Tim Peake, who offer a personal perspe

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This richly researched and fascinating exploration of magical history is written by the British Library's curatorial team and essayists Steve Backshall, the Reverend Richard Coles, Owen Davies, Julia Eccleshare, Roger Highfield, Steve Kloves, Lucy Mangan, Anna Pavord and Tim Peake.

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