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Loading... Monsterology: The Complete Book of Monstrous Beastsby Dugald Steer
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will love Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. The folks at Candlewick have given us yet another -Ology book. This time, monsters are front and center. The hair from a unicorn's mane, amongst other things, is bound into the book. 0.011 seconds to build listing
Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0763639400, Hardcover)A second major volume by the esteemed Dr. Drake — a lavish exploration of fantastical beasts, from yetis to unicornsDo krakens really lurk below the ocean waves? Do griffins command the air above? In a fascinating new discovery sure to rival the ground-breaking DRAGONOLOGY, the intrepid Dr. Ernest Drake turns his inquisitive gaze from dragons to other so-called mythical creatures. Included are: * a removable letter from Dr. Drake * multiple foldouts, flaps, and pull-outs * textured "samples," including sea serpent skin and a feather from a winged horse * sundry booklets — including riddles to tell a sphinx * a cabinet of curiosities containing yeti fur, a hippogriff feather, and more For anyone who has ever wondered whether legendary beasts still wander among us, this lush look at an astounding array of creatures offers everything a true believer would want to know. (retrieved from Amazon Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:57:57 -0400) The first test round has been closed. Visit the Open Shelves Classification group for details. |
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