Harry Potter : a history of magic.
(Book)

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Contributors
British Library, organizer.
New-York Historical Society, host institution.
Arthur A. Levine Books, publisher.
Published
New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781338311501, 1338311506
Physical Desc
272 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Status
Available from another library
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Subjects

LC Subjects
British Library -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
British Library.
Exhibition catalogs.
Magic in literature -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Magic in literature -- Exhibitions.
Magic in literature.
New-York Historical Society -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Potter, Harry -- (Fictitious character) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Rowling, J. K.
Rowling, J. K. -- Harry Potter series -- History -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Harry Potter series -- Miscellanea -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Witchcraft -- History -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Witchcraft -- History -- Exhibitions.
Wizards in literature -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Wizards in literature -- Exhibitions.
Wizards in literature.
Bisac Subjects
Juvenile Nonfiction / Curiosities & Wonders.
Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Medieval.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / Folklore & Mythology.
OCLC Fast Subjects
British Library.
Exhibition catalogs.
Harry Potter series (Rowling, J. K.)
History.
Magic in literature.
Wizards in literature.

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Published
New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781338311501, 1338311506

Notes

General Note
At head of title: Harry Potter.
General Note
"The official companion to the British Library exhibition at the New-York Historical Society Museum & Library."
General Note
"This book is based on the British Library exhibition at the New-York Historical Society, Harry Potter: A History of Magic"--Title page verso.
General Note
"British Library"--Cover.
General Note
"October 2018"--Title page verso.
General Note
This book has been adapted from the companion to the original British Library exhibition titled: Harry Potter : a journey through the history of magic, c2017.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Complementing the British Library exhibit at the New-York Historical Society, this book covers thousands of years of magic history and the magic at the heart of the Harry Potter stories which includes the wondrous subjects of the curriculum at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft. The exhibition includes artifacts from the British Library, New-York Historical Society, and other world-renowned institutions and features unseen sketches and manuscript pages from J.K. Rowling, and illustrations from artists Mary GrandPré, Jim Kay, and Brian Selznick. Discover the truth behind the origins of the Philosopher's Stone and troublesome trolls; examine real-life wands, and discover the oldest atlas of the night sky.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2018). Harry Potter: a history of magic (First edition.). Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

2018. Harry Potter: A History of Magic. Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Harry Potter: A History of Magic Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Harry Potter: A History of Magic First edition., Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.

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