A Little History of Dragons: The Essential Guide to Fire-Breathing Winged Serpents (Wooden Books)

By Joyce Hargreaves

Book Overview

Why are dragons recognised in almost all cultures on Earth? What is the mysterious geomantic gold they secretly guard? Could dragons be a folk memory of something which once hunted us? In this beautiful little book Joyce Hargreaves tells the story of these extraordinary animals through examples drawn from all over the world. Richly illustrated, and with detailed appendices of noteable dragon sites around the United Kingdom, this is an essential and timeless book.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802718027
• ISBN13: 9780802718020
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.6" x 0.5" x 5.9"