Harry Potter: The Pop Up Wizard Chess Set

Author: David Hawcock (Other Primary Creator)

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  • : $49.99 AUD
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  • : Insight Editions
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  • : 01 October 2024
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  • : David Hawcock (Other Primary Creator)
  • : Harry Potter Ser.
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  • : English
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Barcode 9798886635119
9798886635119

Description

Inspired by the Harry Potter films, Harry Potter Pop-Up Wizard Chess Set is an innovative, plastic-free chess set with an ingenious construction. Designed by David Hawcock, featuring artwork by Richard Davies. Wizard's chess - like you've never seen before! Light and portable, this completely new chess set is based on the famous wizarding chess film scene from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and features stunning, in-world artwork by Richard Davies.In addition to a full set of standard pieces, the set also includes optional alternative pieces featuring Harry, Hermione and-of course-Ron. These pieces can be swapped in so that you can play the game as it was played in the film.
The set includes a 44-page book packed with behind-the-scenes information about the film and general information about the game, including the rules and the tactics of chess.
HIGH-QUALITY, ROBUST FORMAT: The set is portable and housed in a high-quality slipcase to protect the board, pieces, and book within.
SET FOLDS FLAT: Easily stored like a book, it reopens with the pieces in position.
NO PLASTIC: Soft touch laminated card pieces fold flat and are easy to use.

Author description

David Hawcock has designed and engineered many successful pop-up titles, including Journal of Inventions: Leonardo Da Vinci and The Amazing Pull-Out Pop-Up Body in a Book. After graduating with a degree in graphic design, David worked for design groups in London before turning freelance and specializing in 3-D graphics. He worked with advertising agencies and publishers, including Saatchi and Saatchi and Dorling Kindersley, and he later set up his own company creating ideas-based projects for publishers around the world. David lives in Bath, UK, is married, and has three children.