Theory of Magic by Adalbert Waffling, Fully Readable Replica, Hardcover A5

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Author: Adalbert Waffling
Pages: 156
Format: A5, 148 × 210 mm (5.8 × 8.3 in)
Cover: full colour hardcover
Binding: thread-sewn, opens flat
Paper: coated 115 g/m², black & white illustrated

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Theory of Magic by Adalbert Waffling, Fully Readable Replica

A fully readable replica of the first-year textbook on magical theory: how wands work, how spells work and where magic finally stops.

Why does the same spell work for one student and fail for another? What does a wand actually do? And is there anything magic cannot do?

About Theory of Magic by Adalbert Waffling

Theory of Magic by Adalbert Waffling is the book that explains the rules behind every other textbook. Before a student learns a single charm, this course asks the bigger questions: what a wand is and how it works, and how spells themselves work. The final part turns to the limits of magic — the things no spell can create or undo — and that is where the theory becomes surprisingly thoughtful. It is the quietest book on the first-year list and, for many readers, the most interesting one, because it treats magic as something that can be studied and understood.

Fully readable Theory of Magic book replica — not a blank prop

All 156 pages are printed with original illustrated content. No blank or lined journal pages: this is a book to read, not a notebook with a decorated cover.

Inside Theory of Magic

  • Wand theory
  • How spells work
  • The limits of magic

Magical theory book for first-years and curious readers

Theory of Magic is the book for readers who always wanted to know why, not only how. It sits well on a dark academia shelf beside a history book and a spell book, gives a first-year costume a thoughtful prop and pairs naturally with A History of Magic. Adalbert Waffling's name on the cover is a small treat for fans who remember the first-year book list.

Theory of Magic book in our wizarding school sets

Buying more than one book? Theory of Magic is also part of the Magic Academy course of 4, the School of Magic collection of 10, the First Year set of 7, the complete 21-book library and the Potions Class & Magic Theory set of 4. Sets bring matching A5 hardcovers together in one parcel, cost less than the same books bought one by one and come with a bigger gift: 9 fan art prints from two books, plus 3 fan art wizarding magazines from four books.

How our handmade Theory of Magic book is made

Every copy of Theory of Magic is printed and bound by hand. The A5 format (5.8 × 8.3 in / 14.8 × 21 cm) sits comfortably in the hand and on a standard bookshelf, the full colour hardcover is sturdy enough for everyday reading, and the thread-sewn binding lets the book open completely flat — on a desk, in a photo or on a display stand. Inside, the pages are printed on coated 115 g/m² paper with a black and white illustrated interior.

  • A5 format (5.8 × 8.3 in / 14.8 × 21 cm), 156 pages
  • Full colour hardcover
  • Thread-sewn binding — opens completely flat
  • Coated paper 115 g/m², black & white illustrated interior
  • Printed and bound by hand
  • The kraft dust jacket or band seen in some photos is an optional extra and not a required part of the item

Theory of Magic book: questions and answers

Is the Theory of Magic book fully readable?
Yes. Every page is printed with original illustrated content; there are no blank or lined journal pages.

What size is it?
A5 — 14.8 × 21 cm (5.8 × 8.3 in), a full colour hardcover with 156 pages, with a thread-sewn binding that opens completely flat.

Which language is it in?
English edition.

Is the kraft dust jacket included?
The kraft dust jacket or band seen in some photos is an optional extra and not a required part of the item.

Who makes this edition?
It is an original handmade fan art edition, printed and bound by hand and created by fans for fans.

Free gifts with your Theory of Magic book

Every order comes with free fan art prints on kraft paper A5 — small documents from a wizarding school to frame, pin above a desk or keep between the pages as bookmarks. A single book includes 5 prints:

  • Wizarding School Timetable
  • Wizarding Sport Fixtures Chart
  • Magical Library Card
  • Wizarding School Acceptance Letter
  • Beginner's Magic Correspondence Course

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An original handmade fan art edition, created by fans for fans. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or licensed by any film studio, publisher or rights holder.

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