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Bloomsbury Unveil UK Half-Blood Prince Cover

By James Wray Mar 8, 2005, 14:48 GMT

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc has also revealed the cover designs for "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K.Rowling, to be published on 16th July 2005. The cover illustration for the children’s edition is by Jason Cockcroft, who provided the cover image for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, in addition to illustrating many other children’s books including Daddy’s Lullaby and Billywise (both published by Bloomsbury). The cover design for the adult edition is from a photograph by Michael Wildsmith.

The cover illustration for the children’s edition by Jason Cockcroft

The cover design for the adult edition is from a photograph by Michael Wildsmith

These covers will be used throughout the world excluding the USA. Scholastic also released their cover today for the American edition, see this article for details on that illustration.You can pre-order the novel via Amazon and Amazon UK (Bloomsbury).

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Danie GillespieJul 23rd, 2007 - 19:51:11

I have a rare first edition of The Deathly Hallows. On the cover where the name Harry Potter appears there is a cloak of invisability over the name. Somebody forgot to embose it!! Do you think it's valuable? Best Regards, Danie.

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