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What is Dragons : a Natural History about?
For millennia, few animals have fascinated mankind more than dragons. But until now, no rigorous survey has captured them in all their glorious variety. Dragons: A Natural History is that survey . . . a one-of-a-kind book, bringing these captivating creatures to life with lavish illustrations and vivid commentary. This marvelous compendium will take you on a journey that begins with the earliest serpent dragons and continues to the present day. Along the way, Dr. Karl Shuker, one of the world's leading experts on dracontology, shares his wealth of knowledge. <p>The first book on the most fascinating mythical creatures of all, Dragons provides a splendid, illustrated panorama of these beasts in legend, history, and art. More than 100 spectacular illustrations show more than 30 dragons and are enhanced by a captivating commentary about their origins, appearance, feats, and fates. </p>
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- Author
- Karl Shuker
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster : Marshall Editions
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780684814438
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Folklore, Anthropology, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.86 / 5 (221 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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