內容簡介
內容簡介 內容介紹魁地奇的源流、興起:飛天掃帚在形式和速度上的演變、從金探鳥到金探子的發明、球賽規則、世界各地魁地奇隊伍的介紹、球賽作弊的方式等等,讓讀者在哈利波特系列之外,能更了解魁地奇的發展,是配合《哈利波特》原著小說(書中有關於魁地奇世界盃比賽的精采過程)的最佳讀物。A perennial bestseller in the wizarding world and one of the most popular books in the Hogwarts School library, Quidditch Through the Ages contains all you will ever need to know about the history, the rules – and the breaking of the rules – of the noble sport of Quidditch. Packed with fascinating facts, this definitive guide by the esteemed Quidditch writer Kennilworthy Whisp charts the game's history from its early origins in the medieval mists on Queerditch Marsh, through to the modern-day sport loved by so many wizard and Muggle families around the world. With comprehensive coverage of famous Quidditch teams, the commonest fouls, the development of racing brooms, and much more, this is a must-have sporting bible for all Harry Potter fans, Quidditch lovers and players, whether the weekend amateur or the seasoned Chudley Cannons season-ticket holder. This brand new edition of the most famous sports book in the wizarding world pairs J.K. Rowling's original text, with gorgeous jacket art by Jonny Duddle and line illustrations throughout by Tomislav Tomic. A contribution from the sale of each book will go to Comic Relief."