The Hogwarts Library Box Set

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The books were released in hardcovers and paperbacks by Scholastic, but only in paperback by Bloomsbury. The interior resembles a bright and warm forest with the railing on the great spiral staircase rendered as vines and leaves while the light fixtures repeat the same motif.

Below, you’ll find a handful of things to see and do a stone’s throw from The Long Room (plus places to eat and where to grab a post-adventure pint! This was quite normal when the Bodleian opened, and we still keep a demonstration chain in place to show visitors how the chaining system worked.Like the feeling of wiling away an afternoon with no plan or watching your favorite movie series on repeat, libraries will always hold a special kind of magic. Additionally, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 8 ( Flight of the Fat Lady), Harry heads towards the library, changes his mind, ascends a staircase and is then on the second-floor corridor, outside of Lupin's office. During the 1987–1988 school year, it held the election for the head of the decorating committee for the Celestial Ball.

Mount Greylock, located in the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts, now has two claims to fame: It is the highest point in the state, at 3,941 feet above sea level, and apparently it is also the site of the Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the Hogwarts of North America. While it was being built, Enriqueta sourced many precious books for the library’s core collection and it opened to the public on the 1st of January 1900. Proceeds from the sale of this gift set will go to improving and saving the lives of children around the world.That school year, Draco Malfoy once used the Leg-Locker Curse on Neville Longbottom outside the library to bully him. As if there weren’t already enough reasons to go to China, a visit to the impossibly beautiful and futuristic Tianjin Binhai Library should certainly be on your book bucket list. Outside the library doors, the halls are bustling with students trying to be on time for their next class.

The Mortlock Wing of this library was named after a bookish benefactor and opened in 1884 as a library and event venue.

Discover unique things to do, places to eat, and sights to see in the best destinations around the world with Bring Me! In lieu of the flatness of floors, the library’s programs are arranged across five platforms and four flowing "in between" planes, which together dictate the building's distinctive geometric shape. Polished wooden catwalks overlook most rooms here, some with stained-glass windows, and the entire complex is housed in the lower section of the Astronomy Tower.