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02874aam a2200445Mi 4500 001 EE5D052AF11D11E79D0FC10F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180104010254 008 170825s2017 enkach j 001 0deng 020 $a 1408890763 (hardback) 020 $a 9781408890769 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)1002661056 035 $a (OCoLC)1011325010 040 $a AU@ $b eng $e rda $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d NBO $d NUI $d SILO 082 04 $a 133.4309 $2 23 245 00 $a Harry Potter : $b a history of magic. 246 30 $a History of magic 264 1 $a London $b Bloomsbury Publishing, $c 2017. 300 $a 249 pages : $b illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour), facsimiles ; $c 28 cm. 500 $a "The spellbinding companion to a unique exhibition"--Cover. 500 $a "British Library"--Front cover. 500 $a "This book is based on the British Library exhibition Harry Potter: A History of Magic"--Title page verso. 500 $a Includes index. 520 $a 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 perspective on their magical theme. 600 10 $a Rowling, J. K. $t Harry Potter series $x History $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 600 10 $a Rowling, J. K. $t Harry Potter series $v Juvenile literature. 610 20 $a British Library $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 600 11 $a Rowling, J. K. $t Harry Potter series $x History $v Exhibitions. 600 11 $a Rowling, J. K. $t Harry Potter series. 610 21 $a British Library $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Harry Potter films $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Magic $x History $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a Harry Potter films. 650 1 $a Magic $x History. 655 7 $a Exhibition catalogs. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Rowling, J. K. 710 2 $a British Library, $e host institution. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180710042449.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=EE5D052AF11D11E79D0FC10F97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search