Harry Potter: the Creature Vault : The Creatures and Plants of the Harry Potter Films by Jody Revenson (2014, Hardcover)

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This 208-page book is filled with stunning illustrations and critical analysis of the creatures and plants featured in the Harry Potter films. With a focus on the art, literary criticism, and performing arts genres, this book is a must-have for any Harry Potter fan.

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PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062374230
ISBN-139780062374233
eBay Product ID (ePID)201703453

Product Key Features

Book TitleHarry Potter: the Creature Vault : the Creatures and Plants of the Harry Potter Films
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSubjects & Themes / Science Fiction & Fantasy, Children's & Young Adult Literature, Film / Genres / Science Fiction & Fantasy, Film & Video
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenreLiterary Criticism, Art, Performing Arts
AuthorJody Revenson
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight47.6 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width9.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2014-942363
Dewey Edition23
Reviews...features the gory, monstrous characters of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world like you've never seen them before., ...Revenson is one of the few--outside of perhaps Rowling herself--who is paid to know every twist, turn, first appearance, second appearance, elbow shape and snout color for every beast that has ever appeared in the Harry Potter movie series., ...Revenson is one of the few-outside of perhaps Rowling herself-who is paid to know every twist, turn, first appearance, second appearance, elbow shape and snout color for every beast that has ever appeared in the Harry Potter movie series., It's the kind of trivia only a true fan would know, and since it comes packaged in beautiful purple binding, it's sure to make other muggles quake with envy., ...this coffee-table tome is a comprehensive and delightful look at the memorable creatures that populate the magical world... A true collector's edition..., ...Harper Collins...released a new book featuring the astounding original concept art for many of the creepy-crawly (and cute and fluffy) creatures from the books., "It's the kind of trivia only a true fan would know, and since it comes packaged in beautiful purple binding, it's sure to make other muggles quake with envy." -- MoviePilot.com "If you are a fan of the films, and are looking for more details, insider information, and sketches galore, then this is the book for you and...a must have." -- Mugglenet.com "...it's fun to see the way various creatures evolved before the final image." -- Geekdad.com "...this coffee-table tome is a comprehensive and delightful look at the memorable creatures that populate the magical world... A true collector's edition..." -- Examiner.com "...Revenson is one of the few--outside of perhaps Rowling herself--who is paid to know every twist, turn, first appearance, second appearance, elbow shape and snout color for every beast that has ever appeared in the Harry Potter movie series." -- Chicago Sun-Times "...[the] book collects some of the most breathtaking concept art we've seen in ages of dragons and other magnificent creatures, from the Harry Potter movies." -- io9.com "Harry Potter: The Creature Vault is a fascinating look at how this menagerie was brought to life for the blockbuster Harry Potter film series." -- Hypable.com "VERDICT Visually stimulating and comprehensive, this volume is a much welcome addition to the Potter collection." -- Library Journal "The original Harry Potter creature concept art is utterly breathtaking. -- Buzzfeed "The original Harry Potter sketches are all kinds of creepy, fuzzy and awesome." -- Hello Giggles "...a magical new coffee table book" -- The Telegraph "...Harper Collins...released a new book featuring the astounding original concept art for many of the creepy-crawly (and cute and fluffy) creatures from the books." -- PopSugar "...features the gory, monstrous characters of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world like you've never seen them before." -- Seventeen.com "...gives readers a peek at how artists brought those creatures to the screen." -- Mashable, ...[the] book collects some of the most breathtaking concept art we've seen in ages of dragons and other magnificent creatures, from the Harry Potter movies., VERDICT Visually stimulating and comprehensive, this volume is a much welcome addition to the Potter collection., ...Revenson is one of the few—outside of perhaps Rowling herself—who is paid to know every twist, turn, first appearance, second appearance, elbow shape and snout color for every beast that has ever appeared in the Harry Potter movie series., Harry Potter: The Creature Vault is a fascinating look at how this menagerie was brought to life for the blockbuster Harry Potter film series., If you are a fan of the films, and are looking for more details, insider information, and sketches galore, then this is the book for you and...a must have.
Dewey Decimal791.43/75
SynopsisDementors and House-elves, merpeople and Chinese Fireball Dragons--these are just a few of the magical creatures and frightening monsters populating J. K. Rowling's wizarding world. Harry Potter: The Creature Vault is a fascinating look at how this menagerie was brought to life for the blockbuster Harry Potter film series. Detailed profiles of each creature include rare concept illustrations, behind-the-scenes photography, and filmmaking secrets from the Warner Bros. archive. A removable poster picturing each of the creatures and an interactive Eeylops Owl Emporium catalog complete this must-have package.
LC Classification NumberPN1995.9.H364R493

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    There is an abundance of things to look at. The description details and info is endless. Dobby is my favorite creature and I was so happy to read all about him. I had no idea of how many plants had names. My kids just love it.

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