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Bathilda BagshottA History of Magic
Mordicus Egg The Philosophy of the Mundane: Why Muggles Prefer 
     Not to Know
Miranda Goshawk The Standard Book of Spells
Arsenius Jigger Magical Drafts and Potions

"arsenic" is a poison, "jigger" is a small glass measure for liquid
Gilderoy Lockhart Break With A Banshee, etc.
Gulliver Pokeby Why I Didn't Die When The Augurey Cried
Newt Scamander Fantastic Beasts and Where toFind Them
"newt" is a small lizard-like amphibian, "scamander" sounds like "salamander," also a small lizard-like amphibian, the magical version of which lives in fires
Brutus Scrimgeour The Beaters' Bible
Phyllida Spore One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi
"phylum" is a primary division in the classification of life forms, "spore" is a single-celled plant seed
Blenheim Stalk Muggle Who Notice
Emeric Switch A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration
"switch" is to change something, they learn Switching Spells in Transfiguration
Quentin Trimble The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection
"tremble" is to shake with fear
Cassandra Vablatsky Unfogging the Future
"Cassandra" is a mythological prophetess whose prophesies, though true, were invariably disbelieved.
Madam Blavatsky (Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna (1831-1891)) was the Russian-born American leader of the modern religiophilosophical system known as Theosophy. 
Professor Vindictus Viridian Curses and Counter-curses (Bewitch Your
      Friends and Befuddle Your Enemies with the Latest Revenges: Hair
      Loss, Jelly-Legs, Tongue-Tying, and Much, Much More)
"vindictive" means wanting to get back at someone
Adalbert Waffling Magical Theory
Kennilworthy Whisp Quidditch Through The Ages, The Wonder of the 
     Wigtown Wanderers, He Flew Like a Madman, Beating the 
     Bludgers--A Study of Defensive Strategies in Quidditch
Quintius Umfraville The Noble Sport of Warlocks (QA)
Wilhelm Wigworthy Home Life and Social Habits of British Muggles

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