Monsterology: The Complete Book Of Monstrous Beasts
Author: Dr Ernest Drake
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: $21.99 AUD
: 9780763639402
: Candlewick Press
: Candlewick Press
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: 01 August 2008
: United States
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: Dr Ernest Drake
: Ologies
: Hardback
: 808
: Wayne Anderson
: English
: 398.45
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Description
A second major volume by the esteemed Dr. Drake a lavish exploration of fantastical beasts, from yetis to unicorns Do 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."