Harry potter and the philosophers stone book depository. Rowlingkays illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it seems to jump, explode and slither out of your hands as you read praise for harry potter and the. Every chapter illustration from the harry potter books. First look at jim kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the. I love his interpretation of harry potters world, and i feel honoured and grateful that he has lent his talent to it j. The seventh book, harry potter and the deathly hallows, sold 8. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban illustrated edition. What your favorite harry potter book reveals about you. Review seeing jim kays illustrations moved me profoundly. Rowling and more than 200 extraordinary illustrations from jim kay. First look at jim kays illustrated edition of harry. Your favorite prints poster we promise 100% satisfaction. The illustrated edition is making me feel like harry sitting in his room at the dursleys, counting down the days until he can finally go back to hogwarts.
Scroll below to find out what your favorite harry potter book reveals about your personality. Browse and buy harry potter illustrated editions and see beautiful harry potter illustrations from the hand of illustrator, jim kay. With over 150 illustrations, jim kays unique vision delivers breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters including fan favourites cedric diggory, fleur. I love his interpretation of harry potters world, and i feel honoured and grateful that he has lent his talent to it, j. While every true fan loves each book in its own way, we all know that one of the adventures stands out from the rest. The new artwork shown is a double page about mandrakes, a double page of the chapter the deathday party with a background illustration, and the already known phoenix illustration. I just couldnt not have this book in my book collection. An illustrated history of chevrolets passenger cars, 19461959 the chevy chase series, vol. I got this book, harry potter and the sorcerers stone, after my old copy got lost during a move. The harry potter books were the reason i fell in love with reading and makebelieve worlds and i have jk rowling to thank for that. New harry potter illustrated editions spell rising sales for bloomsbury.
Explore all of the glorious chapter artwork from each book below 1. For twelve long years, the dread fortress of azkaban held an infamous prisoner named sirius black. Jim kay began illustrating the fifth potter book in april 2019 and is particularly looking forward to designing the thestrals and ministry of magic. Rowling kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it seems to jump, explode and slither out of your hands as you read praise for. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets illustrated edition by j. Do you know that harry potter and the sorcerers stone, book one, is releasing on october 6, 2015. Illustrated edition will be released 8 october, 2019 and you can preorder from bloomsburys official website. Under the jacket it is a gorgeous hardback with gold lettering, the paper is. Rowlings seven part story has never looked so good thanks to illustrator jim kays incredible work. Jim kay illustrator of harry potter and the sorcerers stone. Jim kays prisoner of azkaban illustrations revealed j.
Harry potter books from bloomsbury made an exciting announcement yesterdayjim kay, the incrediblytalented artist behind the illustrated editions of harry potter and the philosophers stone. An extraordinary creative achievement by two extraordinary talents, jim kays inspired reimagining of j. Today marks 20 years since the first harry potter book hit shelves and the name j. In this video i give you an over the shoulder look. The fourth book in the beloved harry potter series, now illustrated in glorious full color by awardwinning artist jim kay. The third book, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban illustrated edition, is an oversized version of the original year 3 tale, fully illustrated by jim kay. Harry potter by rowling, illustrator, signed abebooks. Prepare to be spellbound by jim kays dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved characters in this fullcolour illustrated hardback edition of the nations favourite childrens book harry potter and the philosophers stone. Scholastic released jim kays new images of the harry potter cast, set to appear in the fully illustrated rerelease of sorcerers stone. Harry potter and the philosophers stone illustrated edition, by j. Bloomsbury and scholastic today revealed awardwinning illustrator jim kays cover of the third book in the harry potter series. Editions include harry potter and the philosophers stone illustrated edition and the. Jim kays harry potter and the chamber of secrets the.
Brimming with rich detail and humour that perfectly c. Illustrated edition harry potter illustrated edtn, band 1. Order of the phoenix illustrated edition harry potter. Please note all events for the time being must be sent via ian as he is coordinating my diary. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix illustrated.
He is the brilliant artist responsible for my all time favorite version of the harry potter series. So far, he and his team have managed to get out only the first two books, but they were enough to show us what they are capable of and let us wanting more. Prepare to be spellbound by jim kays dazzling depiction of the wizarding world in these fullcolour illustrated editions of j. For all event requests please contact ian lamb at bloomsbury on ian. The book is in lavishly illustrated fullcolor editions it is with 100 and more stunning illustrations. Ahead of the release of the fully illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone, take a look at the new face of rowlings characters.
Rowling kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it seems to jump, explode and slither out of your hands as you read, praise for harry potter and the. Kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it seems to jump, explode and slither out of your hands as you read telegraph seeing jim kays illustrations moved me profoundly. Jim kay and the good people at scholastic have released just enough illustrations to give us a sense of what the forthcoming book will. Harry potter and the philosophers stone illustrated edition. Jim kay has officiallybegun work on the illustrated edition of harry potter and the order of the phoenix, and thats good news that would make evenmadam pincerejoice. Jim kay begins drafting order of the phoenix illustrated. Editions include harry potter and the chamber of secrets illustrated edition and the new harry potter book. Just enough amazing art from harry potter and the sorcerer.
Prepare to be spellbound by jim kays dazzling depiction of the wizarding. Illustrated edition signed and publication dated by jim kay plus an exclusive small print by jim kay signed. Harry potters new image revealed books the guardian. Prepare to be spellbound by jim kays dazzling fullcolour illustrations in this stunning new edition of j. There have been several new versions of this book but none have been like this one and it is going to be a musthave book for anyone who loves.
The harry potter and the order of the phoenix illustrated edition will be released in 2021. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets illustrated. Jim kays illustrations for harry potter and the sorcerers stone for bloomsbury were totally spellbinding, original, and totally in the spirit of harry potter without ever looking too much. Editions include harry potter and the philosophers stone illustrated edition and the new harry potter book. New harry potter books are coming, and you should be. His images for a monster calls use everything from beetles to breadboards to create interesting marks and textures. Jim kays illustrated harry potter book casts new spell. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets deluxe edition. Jk rowlings bestselling boy wizard is due for a makeover, with the launch of awardwinning illustrator jim kays fullyillustrated edition of harry potter in 2015 the first in the series, harry. Harry potter in glorious colour a gorgeous hardback box set of the illustrated editions of harry potter and the philosophers stone, harry. Illustrated edition, signed by jim kay hardback by j.
Prices including delivery for harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets illustrated by. Jim kay, the artist behind the illustrated harry potter. New harry potter illustrated editions spell rising sales.
Even though it is difficult to let go of harry potter envisioned in our own heads, by mary grandpre, and even by the films, after getting our hands on a copy of jim kays illustrated edition of. Last fall illustrator jim kay enchanted us with his work on the illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone, and next november hell do it again with harry potter and the chamber of secrets. The goblet of fire illustrated edition is set to be released fall 2019, and now that his work on the fourth installment is complete, kay is moving to the harry potter and the order of the phoenix illustrated edition. Parts one and two has sold 5 million copies in north america since its publication on july 27, 2015.
Scholastic releases official harry potter characters. Harry potter in glorious colour this magical hardback box set contains the illustrated editions of harry potter and the philosophers stone and harry potter and the chamber of secrets. The striking cover illustration reveals jims imagining of the iconic knight bus that whisks harry off to diagon alley at the beginning of the book, in all its purple glory. The jim kay illustrated harry potter books are simply. The third book in the bestselling harry potter series, now illustrated in glorious full color by awardwinning artist jim kay. Jim kay studied illustration and worked in the archives of the tate gallery and the kew royal botanic gardens, two experiences that heavily influence his work. An extraordinary creative achievement by an extraordinary talent, jim kays inspired reimagining of j. Waiting for october 6 to roll around and bring me my copy of harry potter and the sorcerers stone. Two irresistible complete novels over 500 pages of classic storytelling from j. Harry potter illustrated editions bloomsbury harry potter.
Awardwinning illustrator jim kay is back with his interpretations of the fourth harry potter story. Kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it. Rowling kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it seems to jump, explode and slither out of your hands as you read praise for harry. Reviews seeing jim kays illustrations moved me profoundly. Goblet of fire is expected to feature over 115 images from jim kay well, it is a rather long book. Jim kay illustrated harry potter and the sorcerers stone. The illustrated edition harry potter, book 2 hardcover 2016.
Watch the beautiful illustrated edition of harry potter and the chamber of secrets come to life in this animated book trailer. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the heir apparent to the dark lord, voldemort. Later this year will be an exciting time for potterheads because that when the first fully illustrated version of harry potter and the philosophers stone in the ukeurope and harry potter and the sorcerers stone in the us is going to be published. Jim kay on the struggle behind his astonishing new illustrations of harry potter. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone is now available as an ebook featuring whimsical animations, thanks to amazons kindle in motion technology. Blue boards with bronze spine titles, very good with light bumping to spine tips and top foreedge. Illustrator mary grandpre designed the cover artwork for all seven harry potter books, along with individual chapter illustrations.