{"product_id":"a-natural-history-of-magical-beasts-folklore-field-guides","title":"A Natural History of Magical Beasts (Folklore Field Guides)","description":"Featuring a gold-foil-embossed cloth cover, a ribbon marker and sprayed gold edges, this gorgeous volume is filled with beautiful illustrations and precise notes detailing the secret lives of magical beasts.\n\n*2024 CBC Librarian FAVORITES*\n\nTales of magical creatures have been told across the world for generations... but are these stories merely flights of fancy, or is there any truth to the legends of unicorns and dragons, centaurs and griffins?\n\nPresented as the notebook of a 1920s zoologist, this lavish volume sets out to answer this question, revealing the hidden world of the magical beasts that live among us. Within these pages you will meet bizarre and beautiful creatures from around the globe, discovering their habits, habitats and the legends surrounding them. Learn about the anatomy of a unicorn, the life cycle of a phoenix, incredible dragon courtship dances and much more in this ultimate guide to magical creatures.\n\nThis exquisitely illustrated album will entrance all true-believers and fantasy enthusiasts.\n\nFollowing on from A Natural History of Fairies, A Natural History of Magick and A Natural History of Mermaids, this vintage notebook is part of the Folklore Field Guides series: a charming collection of beautifully illustrated compendiums on topics of lore and legend. Fascinating facts are accompanied by breathtaking illustrations, all presented in an engaging narrative form.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0711278822\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0711278822.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Hawkins, Emily|Roux, Jessica\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41505587068986,"sku":"DBV.0711278822.G","price":18.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0711278822-0.jpg?v=1783192475","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/a-natural-history-of-magical-beasts-folklore-field-guides","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}