Though i could see myself as a kid being turned off by his order the. Bloomsbury hopes new book covers will recapture the harry. External links magiska klubbens startsida interview swedish, seriegalleriet. Never has a kid with a giant rat passed out next to him looked so bored. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The prettiest harry potter book covers in all the universe. The worst harry potter book covers from around the world. Students will enhance their reading comprehension by comparing and contrasting book covers with the text of harry potter books. In this video i finally show my hp collection and the editions i want to buy. I will be focusing on the harry potter series and their book covers for this project. Swedish book covers for harry potter by alvaro tapia i grew up with this, hope you like it as much i do. See more ideas about harry potter, harry potter book covers and rowling harry potter. Rowling is one of the most translated series of all time, with the first book, harry potter and the philosophers stone, having been translated into over 76 languages. Beautiful thai harry potter 20th anniversary edition covers revealed.
The swedish covers for the harry potter books were illustrated by alvaro tapia, who was born in vaxjo, sweden just after his parents moved there from chile. The 11 craziest harry potter book covers from around the. Harry potter and the philosophers stone swedish swedish hardcover january 1, 2001 by j. Its book was originally illustrated by thomas taylor. Browse and buy harry potter and the philosophers stone hogwarts house editions at harrypotter from gryffindor and hufflepuff, to ravenclaw and slytherin, browse collectable 20th anniversary covers, to celebrate 20 years since the publication of the first in j. Bloomsbury is the british publication that has created both adult and childrens covers. Swedish book covers for harry potter by alvaro tapia i. Since the publication of harry potter and the philosophers stone in 1997, many publishers have created new editions of each book with new cover art provided by various illustrators. Hogwarts house themed covers unveiled for philosophers. Harry potter and the deathly hallows, sweden harry. The box itself is beautifully designed with new artwork by kazu kibuishi, and the books create a gorgeous, magical vista when the spines are lined up together. Swedish vs original book covers tickmick the book hoarder. New 20th anniversary cover editions are now available to preorder via nanmeebooks.
Photo of harry potter and the deathly hallows, sweden. The covers below do not represent all the book covers created in the last 59 years but from covers illustrated by tolkien himself to covers illustrated by the notable alan lee we have collected 16 of the most recognizable collections to carry the lord of the rings title. The boy wizards seven adventures, penned by jk rowling, are being given new covers by publisher bloomsbury this summer as it. Apr 18, 2016 danish covers harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. Harry potter books series harry potter book set barnes. Growing up the grandchild of swedish immigrants, swedish illustrated picture books, and especially swedish christmas books, were a steady part of my reading diet. My favorites are the illustrated copies by jim kay. T here have been many different book covers to face the front of the epic lord of the rings trilogy. Today is the 20th anniversary of the publication of harry potter and the philosophers stone. Leather bound harry potter book transform your favorite harry potter book to leather bound book. Rowling has been translated into 67 languages and has sold over 450 million copies worldwide.
The main story arc concerns harrys struggle against lord voldemort, a dark wizard who intends to become immortal, overthrow the. It was particularly exciting because for the first time my work brought me so close to the world of harry potter, which i had experienced. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, because it was the first book cover i designed, the one with which the entire project started. Cliff wright illustrated chamber of secrets and prisoner of azkaban, giles greenfield created goblet of fire, and jason cockcroft designed the last three books. Cool that stone gets translated to stein, less cool that harry looks like hes about to peace out and go find a head shop. To celebrate the milestone anniversary, scholastic revealed mesmerizing new book covers for the entire series on good morning america today, featuring dramatic illustrations from artist and selfdescribed huge harry potter fan brian selznick. Rowlings beloved harry potter series was published in the u. These harry potter ebook covers were never released but. Since harry potter and the philosophers stone was published in 1997, there have been many different covers published for j. Here are 21 magical covers from the first harry potter book that stole our hearts. Harry potter international covers book design from. This includes languages diverse as azerbaijani, malayalam and welsh as well as the dead languages latin and ancient greek.
Tapias artistic skills include animation, illustration, graphic design and concept design for computer games. Multilingual books publishes and retails products to aid in the learning in over 100 languages, since 1996. Be sorted, earn house points, take classes with our fine hogwarts staff, debate which actor portrayed dumbledore the best, and finally get some closure for your post potter depression. Behind the german 20th anniversary editions of the harry.
Today, i saw the swedish harry potter covers for the first time, and i have to say, they are absolutely stunning. I will only be analyzing the first books because they themselves have enough information to. View all on one page no offense to mary grandpre, but these swedish harry potter covers by alvaro tapia are just stunning. Harry potter and the philosophers stone 1997 was published in the u. Also, we need to know that book covers vary by culture. Its been almost two decades since the first book in j. Welcome to rharrypotter, the place where fans from around the world can meet and discuss everything in the harry potter universe. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, harry potter, and his friends hermione granger and ron weasley, all of whom are students at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Danish covers harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. While, were on a role, here are twentyone more harry potter covers from here and around the world. Hari potta to kenja no ishi harry potter and the philosophers stone, japanese edition.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Alvaro tapias prisoner of azkaban cover harry potter och fangen fran azkaban features the familiar cover image choice of harry riding buckbeak the hippogriff. Download the harry potter stories, fantastic beasts screenplay and your favourites written by j. Above, you can see harry potter and the sorcerers stone, or, as the rest of. Bloomsbury has just unveiled some brand new designs for harry potter and the philosophers stone, and theyre all about flaunting your house pride designed by awardwinning illustrator levi pinfold, the covers will have two unique designs for both hardback and paperback, portraying the. He has done official swedish book covers and illustrations for harry potter. The adult edition usually depicts an object or place that plays a key part in the plot while the childrens one features a. Harry potter and the legs tiden this swedish sorcerers stone cover has a lot going on, but i cant stop focusing on the fact that it looks like harry has some sort of muscle atrophy on his legs. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Harry potter is a series of fantasy novels written by british author j. Be sorted, earn house points, take classes with our fine hogwarts staff, debate which actor portrayed dumbledore the best, and. Pottermore have revealed exciting brand new covers for the ebook versions of harry potter, now available what do you think of them, and how do they compare to. Harry potter book covers british adult signature american danish dutch french swedish july 31, 2011 leave a comment i decided to find all the other harry potter book covers and put them together, so that i could see each of the countrys different illustrations.
For example, american book covers wont be the same as swedish book covers. The perfect gift for collectors and new readers alike, we now present a breathtaking special edition boxed set of j. Yes, we love the swedish covers so much that theyre getting a second entry. First we have the classic original covers, the ones that graced the books when most of us first read them which i still love and think are some of the best harry potter book covers. This makes it the longest published work in ancient. Whether you want to complete your harry potter series in hardcover, or gift a dazzling illustrated edition to your favorite wizard, the options are endless. Harry potter and the philosophers stone first hit shelves in the united kingdom on june 26, 1997, arriving stateside as harry potter and the sorcerers stone on sept. I went to foyles on charing cross road to look at the different covers from around the world. Hari potta to kenja no ishi harry potter and the philosophers stone, japanese edition j. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
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