The Gothic witch dress is a fashion trend that takes inspiration from elements of witchcraft and the gothic subculture. It is characterized by its dark and dramatic aesthetic, often incorporating dark colors such as black, purple, and red. The dress typically features long flowing skirts or layers of tulle, creating a mystical and haunting appearance. One of the key elements of a Gothic witch dress is the use of lace and sheer fabrics. This adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall look, while also maintaining a mysterious and ethereal vibe. The lace can be used on the sleeves, bodice, or even as a decorative trim along the hemline.
A History of Magic by Bathilda Bagshot Full Printable Perfect Copy - Harry Potter
Thank you for this, but I was curious, how come the ending of the book has events of Scrimgeour's death and more, isn't that after Bathilda died? Or is the idea that this was finished and published after as it is the 2nd Edition. I see the 2nd edition has an unknown publishing date.
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@omar, thank you very much for making this and sharing here with us. but is it only me the link really doesnt work? i couldnt download it, is it possible for you to share it on another platform? thank you so much again
Monkey540
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so I've been working on this for a while ad it's finally done!
a perfect complete printable file of Bathilda Bagshot's A History of Magic!!
link: http://www.4shared.com/office/fU6tH9ylba/a_history_of_magic.html
@omar, thank you very much for making this and sharing here with us. but is it only me the link really doesnt work? i couldnt download it, is it possible for you to share it on another platform? thank you so much again
It's actually a PDF under 1 mb, If omartalaat98 wants to he can post the PDF here on RPF. Or, with his permission, I can post the file.
omartalaat98
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- - - Updated - - -@Monkey540 u could go ahead and post it wherever u like! Last edited: Nov 18, 2014
omartalaat98
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@omar, thank you very much for making this and sharing here with us. but is it only me the link really doesnt work? i couldnt download it, is it possible for you to share it on another platform? thank you so much again
im glad u liked it, i checked the link, but it works perfectly, maybe try to use a different browserMonkey540
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the first edition of "A History of Magic" was released when tom ridde was still in Hogwarts (1940), so the first edition was about everything before the first rise of Voldemort and the first Wizarding war, so when the second one was released, Bathilda was already killed, and didnt live to the end of the second war, but she did document everything till her death, and the publishing house (M. L. Books), completed the few remaining pages for her, and released it! hope i helped!
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@Monkey540 u could go ahead and post it wherever u like!
Thank you for the explanation. I'm almost done making my book, I just need to bind it, I figure I'll leave it "like new" rather than aged for now.
Here is the PDF file if people are having trouble with the link.
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Thank you for this, but I was curious, how come the ending of the book has events of Scrimgeour's death and more, isn't that after Bathilda died? Or is the idea that this was finished and published after as it is the 2nd Edition. I see the 2nd edition has an unknown publishing date.
the first edition of "A History of Magic" was released when tom ridde was still in Hogwarts (1940), so the first edition was about everything before the first rise of Voldemort and the first Wizarding war, so when the second one was released, Bathilda was already killed, and didnt live to the end of the second war, but she did document everything till her death, and the publishing house (M. L. Books), completed the few remaining pages for her, and released it! hope i helped!
u already printed it!! WOW, i need to see it, can u please send me some pics after ur done and i think that it's better to leave it like new, since it's a new "second" edition!
A History of Magic, by Bathilda Bagshot, is published by Little Red Books
The book becomes a required textbook at Hogwarts (PS5, PA1).
A History of Magic is published Date 1947 Certainty Stated in canon Location in Canon Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (book) PS5: Diagon Alley Type of Event Wizarding world Related EntriesThe lace can be used on the sleeves, bodice, or even as a decorative trim along the hemline. When it comes to silhouettes, Gothic witch dresses often feature a fitted bodice and a full or pleated skirt. This creates a flattering and feminine shape, while also allowing for ease of movement.
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The book does not cover anything later than the end of the nineteenth century (DH16).
The book is one of the books Hermione chose to store in her small pouch with the magically enlarged interior, in case it might prove useful during the quest to find and destroy Voldemort’s Horcruxes (DH16).
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Timeline- September 1st, 1944 : Tom Riddle begins his seventh year at Hogwarts and is made Head Boy
- 1945 : Devlin Whitehorn is born
- 1945 : Dumbledore defeats Grindelwald
- June, 1945 : Galatea Merrythought retires from Hogwarts
- circa June, 1945 : Tom Riddle finishes his seventh year and applies for a job teaching at Hogwarts
- 1947 : A History of Magic is published
- 1947 : Darren O'Hare joins the Kenmare Kestrels
- 1947 : Laurentia Fletwock is born
- 1947 : Newt Scamander creates the Werewolf Register
- 1947 : Minerva McGonagall starts at Hogwarts
- 1948 : Leonard Spencer-Moon steps down as Minister for Magic
- 1948 : Wilhemina Tuft becomes Minister for Magic
- 1949 : A blue roan hippocampus is caught by merpeople
- 1949 : Snallygaster Protection League founded
- 20th Century : Amelia Bones is born
- February 6th, 1950 : Arthur Weasley is born
- 1951 : Rita Skeeter is born
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Who is Adalbert Waffling
Let’s say you are reading the Harry Potter books in a different language. It is possible you are from a non-speaking English country, as most of the Harry Potter fans are (yes, the Harry Potter phenomenon is worldwide), or you are just trying to learn a different language and thought that reading a book you know very well is a good idea (it is, in fact!). Then, in the first page of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in some foreign language editions, you may find a curious fact: it is not Bathilda Bagshot the author of A History of Magic, but a wizard called Adalbert Waffling. Yes, this happens in the first edition of Harry Potter y el Prisionero de Azkaban (Spanish) and Harry Potter et le Prisonnier d’Azkaban (French), among other translations of the third book.
Who is Adalbert Waffling? The first time we heard of him was in Chapter 5 of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. When Harry receives his Hogwarts letters with indications for his first year, among the books he has to bring to the magical school, it is listed Magical Theory by Mr. Waffling. Magical Theory is shown, in fact, one line below A History of Magic, who every hardcore fan knows was written by Bathilda Bagshot. So how did this error happen in the third book?
I was reading the book in Spanish when I found out about this. My first theory, after checking that the two books were almost together in Philosopher’s Stone, was that maybe the translator went to the first book to check and, on a quick glance, confused both magical authors. Then I realized that this is not how translators work. They don’t check for canon consistency or continuity, they are only responsible for translation continuity. If they didn’t translate the names of the characters, why would they check consistency in this case?
That’s how I realized this error may come directly from the original source. So I got my first edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (published by Bloomsbury in the United Kingdom in 1999) and I opened it. The first page was there, with the error that most of the translations around the world copied.
“…and a large leather-bound book (A History of Magic, by Adalbert Waffling) propped open against the pillow.”
This error was fixed later in the British edition, the American edition, and all the editions around the world. But a simple mistake in the original book wide spreaded around the world like an infection. Of course, it isn’t an important one in canon terms, mainly because it was fixed and cleared up later, but an interesting one.
However, it is not the only canon contradiction of Adalbert Waffling. The last book of the series says Dumbledore was in regular correspondence with him (also with Bathilda Bagshot, of course) while he was a teenager. However, Adalbert Waffling’s Chocolate Frog Card, which is canon because it was written by Rowling, says he was born in 1899, after Dumbledore graduated school. This, of course, would be impossible. However, from here, we prefer The Deathly Hallows version, since its canonicity is higher than the Chocolate Frog Cards, so we still believe Dumbledore and Waffling exchanged letters about the Wizarding World.
Some dress designs may also incorporate corset-style lacing at the back, adding to the gothic aesthetic and allowing for adjustability in the fit. To complete the Gothic witch dress look, accessories play a crucial role. Typically, accessories such as witch hats, chokers, and statement jewelry are incorporated. Additionally, long flowing capes, lace gloves, and thigh-high boots can be paired with the dress to enhance the overall gothic aesthetic. Overall, the Gothic witch dress is a fashion statement that allows individuals to embrace their dark and mysterious side. It combines elements of witchcraft, gothic subculture, and high fashion to create a unique and captivating look. Whether for Halloween, a themed party, or simply as a personal style choice, the Gothic witch dress is a bold and iconic fashion choice..
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