The Book of Dragons
by Hague, Michael
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0688108792
- ISBN 13
- 9780688108793
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About This Item
New York: HarperCollins, 1995. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. New/New. Illustrations by Michael Hague,.
No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. A later printing. 10.25 inches tall; 146 pages.. For thousands of years, the legendary dragon has inspired awe and wonder in cultures the world over.
Now Michael Hague, one of America's most beloved painters of fantasy, boldly captures seventeen classic dragon tales. Within these pages are the stories of heroic dragon slayers such as Perseus, St. George, and Sigurd, as well as the magical writings of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis.
The mythical dragon will be very real indeed for all who read these enchanting tales.
No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. A later printing. 10.25 inches tall; 146 pages.. For thousands of years, the legendary dragon has inspired awe and wonder in cultures the world over.
Now Michael Hague, one of America's most beloved painters of fantasy, boldly captures seventeen classic dragon tales. Within these pages are the stories of heroic dragon slayers such as Perseus, St. George, and Sigurd, as well as the magical writings of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis.
The mythical dragon will be very real indeed for all who read these enchanting tales.
Synopsis
A Book of Dragons is a 1965 anthology of 14 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders. In the foreword, Manning-Sanders states that "not all dragons want to gobble up princesses. " She thus includes tales of kind and proud dragons, along with the savage ones.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15794
- Title
- The Book of Dragons
- Author
- Hague, Michael
- Illustrator
- Illustrations by Michael Hague,
- Format/Binding
- Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0688108792
- ISBN 13
- 9780688108793
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
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