Harry Potter - A Journey Through A History of Magic

An irresistible romp through the history of magic from alchemy to unicorns ancient witchcraft to Harrys Hogwarts packed with unseen sketches and manuscript pages from J.K. Rowling magical illustrations from Jim Kay and weird wonderful and inspiring artefacts that have been magically released from the archives at the British Library. This spellbinding book takes readers on a journey through the Hogwarts curriculum including Herbology Defence Against the Dark Arts Astronomy Divination and more. Discover the truth behind making the Philosophers Stone create your very own potion and uncover the secret of invisible ink. Learn all about the history of mandrake roots and dragons discover what witches really used their brooms for pore over incredible images of actual mermaids and read about reallife potions astronomers and alchemists. The perfect gift for aspiring witches and wizards and any Harry Potter fan. Celebrating twenty years of Harry Potter magic and produced in association with the B