Harry Potter: A History of Magic
Celebrate20yearsofHarryPottermagic!HarryPotter:AHistoryOfMagicistheofficialbookoftheonce-in-a-lifetimeexhibitionfromthebrilliantcuratorsoftheBritishLibrary.ThisenhancedebooktakesreadersonafascinatingjourneythroughthesubjectsstudiedatHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardry–fromAlchemyandPotionsclasses,rightthroughtoHerbologyandtheCareofMagicalCreatures.EachchaptershowcasesatreasuretroveofartefactsfromtheBritishLibraryandothercollectionsaroundtheworld,besideexclusivemanuscripts,sketchesandillustrationsfromtheHarryPotterarchive.Thechaptersalsofeatureabsorbingessaysbyculturalcommentators,first-classacademicsandrespectedwriters,whooffertheiruniqueperspectiveonthesubjectandtheme.Readerswillbeabletoporeoverancientspellbooks,exploreamazingilluminatedscrollsthatrevealthesecretoftheElixirofLife,andthroughitsuniquedesignandfunctionailtyexaminevialsofdragon’sblood,mandrakeroots,paintedcentaursandagenuinewitch’sbroomstick,inaninteractivedigitalbookthatshowsJ.K.Rowling’smagicalinventionsalongsidetheirculturalandhistoricalforebears.ThisistheultimategiftforHarryPotterfans,curiousminds,bigimaginations,bibliophilesandreadersaroundtheworldwhomissedoutonthechancetoseetheexhibitioninperson.
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