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<html><head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <meta name="Author" content="Elizabeth Kronzek" /> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/4.06 [en]C-compaq (Win98; I) [Netscape]" /> <meta name="Description" content="Read excerpts and get a sneak preview of illustrations from a new guide to the true history, folklore, and mythology behind the magical world of Harry Potter. Take the super-hard Harry Potter trivia quiz!" /> <meta name="KeyWords" content="Harry Potter, Rowling, Kronzek, books, new, guides, reference, sources, mythology, folklore, history, literature, educational, facts, trivia, trivia quiz, games, word search, quizzes, arithmancy, information, hippogriff, sorcerer's stone" /> <meta http-equiv="The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter" content="Read excerpts and get a sneak preview of illustrations from a new guide to the true history, folklore, and mythology behind the magical world of Harry Potter" /> <!-- updated March 9, 2004 --> <title>The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter</title> </head><body text="#000000" link="#000099" vlink="#000099" bgcolor="#8080ff" alink="#663366"> <blockquote> <blockquote><font face="Book Antiqua"><font color="#000000"><font size="+1">This international bestseller is now updated to include all seven Harry Potter Books, with new entries, illustrations and sidebars--including Legilimency, Horxcrux, Hand of Glory, Bezoar and more! </font></font></font><br /><br /> <center><strong><font face="Charlesworth"><font color="#000000"><font size="+3">THE SORCERER'S COMPANION</font></font></font></strong> <br /><strong><em><font face="Allegro"><font color="#000000"><font size="+3">A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter</font></font></font></em></strong></center> <p><br /> </p> <center> <table cols="3" width="675"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="250"><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#000000"> <font size="+1">If you're like most Harry Potter fans, you probably know that Harry's prized possession is his broomstick, Hermione's favorite subject is arithmancy, and a magnificent creature called a hippogriff helped Sirius Black evade capture. But did you know that wizards were once thought to fly on pitchforks, arithmancy is an ancient form of fortune telling, and the hippogriff was first mounted by the legendary knights of Charlemagne? Or that Professor Dumbledore's friend Nicholas Flamel, creator of the Sorcerer's Stone, was a real person? <em>The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter</em>, is a fun, fact-filled reference book that will tell you about all these things and much, much more!</font></font></font></td> <td width="15" align="CENTER"></td> <td align="CENTER"><img height="450" width="337" alt="" src="TSCCover.jpg" /></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </center> </blockquote> <blockquote> <center> <table height="100" width="747" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <blockquote><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1"><em>The Sorcerer's Companion</em> allows curious readers to look up anything magical from all five Harry Potter books and discover a wealth of entertaining and unexpected information. Boggarts and broomsticks, hippogriffs and herbology, potions and prophecy: all have fascinating histories rooted in mythology, folktales, literature, or real-life events dating back hundreds or even thousands of years. Magic wands like those sold in Diagon Alley were once made by Druid sorcerers out of sacred yew trees. The veil that hangs in the Department of Mysteries can be traced to Biblical times. And books of spells and curses were highly popular (and often illegal) during the Middle Ages. With subjects ranging from Amulets to Zombies, you can also learn:</font></font></blockquote> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </center> <center> <table width="678"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <blockquote> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">How to read tea leaves</font></font></li> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">Where to find a basilisk today</font></font></li> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">How to safely harvest mandrake plants</font></font></li> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">Who wore the first invisibility cloak</font></font></li> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">How to get rid of an angry goblin</font></font></li> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">Why owls were feared in the ancient world</font></font></li> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">How a king once paid for a war with a unicorn horn</font></font></li> <li> <font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+1">How our "bogeyman" is related to the Hogwarts boggart, and more...</font></font></li> </blockquote> </td> <td></td> <td><img height="226" width="157" alt="" src="wizard2.jpg" /></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </center> </blockquote> <blockquote> <center> <table cols="4" width="700" border="1" bgcolor="#8080ff" valign="3"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="CENTER" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="CENTER"><font color="#000099">See the <a href="TOC.html">Table of Contents</a></font></td> <td valign="CENTER" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="CENTER">Read the <a href="Reviews.html">Reviews</a></td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff" align="CENTER"><font color="#000099"> See <a href="Illustrations.html">Pictures</a> and </font> <br /><font color="#000099">Read Excerpts</font></td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"> <center><font color="#000099"> <a href="authors.html">About the Authors</a></font> <br /><font color="#000099">(Write to us!)</font></center> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"> <center><font color="#000099">Do the Harry Potter</font> <br /><font color="#6009d7"><a href="wordsearch1.html">Search-A-Word</a></font></center> </td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff" align="CENTER">Try our Online <br /><a href="arithmancy.html">Arithmancy Calculator</a></td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"> <center><font color="#000099">Take our Harry Potter</font> <br /><a href="cgi-bin/quiz.cgi">Trivia Quiz</a></center> </td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"> <center><font color="#000099"><a href="Purchase.html"> Where Can I Get A Copy?</a></font></center> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </center> <br /> <br /> <br /> <center> <table cols="1" width="774"> <tbody> <tr> <td><font size="-1"><em>The Sorcerer's Companion</em> has not been prepared, approved, or licensed by any person or entity that created, published, or produced the Harry Potter books or related properties. Copyright 2001 by Allan Zola Kronzek and Elizabeth Kronzek. Contact: <a href="mailto:info@sorcererscompanion.net">info@sorcererscompanion.net</a>.</font></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </center> </blockquote> </blockquote> </body></html>