Mythical beasts / edited by John Cherry.
Material type: TextPublisher: San Francisco : Pomegranate Artbooks in association with British Museum Press, [1995]Description: 192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0876546068
- 398.24/54 21
- GR825 .M89 1995
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-186) and index.
Introduction - John Cherry. Dragons - Sheila R. Canby. Unicorns - John Cherry. Griffins - Peter Armour. Sphinxes - Henrietta McCall. Half-human creatures - Helen King. Glossary. Bibliography
'Written by a group of scholars and illustrated throughout, this book draws on a wide variety of sources to illuminate the roles that mythical beasts have played in many different cultures, showing why they have retained their appeal through the ages.'
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