Quidditch Through The Ages & The Tales Of Beedle The Bard (Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft & Wizardry Classics Box Set)

Author: J. K. Rowling

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Price : $34.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781408883105
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Contained items : Contains 2 Hardbacks
Weight (g) : 0.611
Publication date : December 2015
Dimensions : 198mm X 129mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
RRP : 34.99
Availability date : June 2016
Out of print date : March 2023
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Author : J. K. Rowling
Series : Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry
Bind : Multiple copy pack
Edition : 716
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Language : en
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The Hogwarts Classics box set contains two essential wizarding works no Muggle home should be without. Regularly consulted by students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Quidditch Through the Ages is an indispensable and comprehensive guide to the popular wizarding sport. The Tales of Beedle the Bard is a collection of five fairy tales loved by generations of wizarding families, accompanied by wise, witty and learned notes from the esteemed Professor Albus Dumbledore. Both titles include illustrations from J.K. Rowling. A handsome addition to any magical library, these gorgeous, hardback gift editions of two magical classics from J.K. Rowling's wizarding world come in an irresistible slipcase, and make the perfect gift for any seeker of learning, Muggle or wizard. Every purchase will benefit two charities important to J.K. Rowling - Comic Relief and Lumos.

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Gorgeous, hardback gift editions of two magical classics from J.K. Rowling's wizarding world - Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard - presented in an elegant slipcase

Author description

J.K. Rowling is the author of the record-breaking, multi-award-winning Harry Potter novels. Loved by fans around the world, the series has sold over 450 million copies, been translated into 79 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films. She has written three companion volumes in aid of charity: Quidditch Through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (in aid of Comic Relief), and The Tales of Beedle the Bard (in aid of Lumos), as well as a film script inspired by Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. J.K. Rowling is currently collaborating on a stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two, which will open in London's West End in the summer of 2016. In 2012, J.K. Rowling's digital company Pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy her new writing and immerse themselves deeper in the wizarding world. J.K. Rowling has written a novel for adult readers, The Casual Vacancy, and also writes crime novels under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. She has received many awards and honours, including an OBE for services to children's literature, France's Legion d'honneur and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

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