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Breverton's Phantasmagoria: A Compendium Of Monsters, Myths And Legends - Hardcover

Breverton, Terry

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9780762770236: Breverton's Phantasmagoria: A Compendium Of Monsters, Myths And Legends
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ISBN 10: 0762770236 ISBN 13: 9780762770236
Publisher: Lyons Press, 2011

Synopsis

A superbly illustrated guide to the mysteries of myth, legend, and—gulp!—real life.

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About the Author

Terry Breverton is the author of Breverton’s Nautical Curiosities (Lyons Press) and numerous other books on subjects such as the sea and pirates. A five-time recipient of the Welsh Books Council’s Book of the Month award, he has presented documentaries on the Discovery Channel and the History Channel.

From the Back Cover

A Cornucopia..of Mythical Places,.. People, Beings and Beasts

Where does the boogeyman come from?
What creatures feast on faithful men?
How do you defeat a minotaur?
What really riles a dragon?
Where would you find real-life werewolves?
What happened to Atlantis?

From dragons, vampires, werewolves and fairies to flying carpets, lost cities and modern-day mysteries,
this delightful compendium of over 250 weird and wonderful legends, myths and monsters will entertain and astound anyone

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Publisher
Lyons Press
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0762770236
ISBN 13 
9780762770236
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
384
Rating
  • 3.92 out of 5 stars
    933 ratings by Goodreads