Books with title Dragons: Images of the Great Mythical Beasts

Do You Love Dragons? You’re not alone. Because of The Hobbit, Game of Thrones, and How to Train Your Dragon, the world is fascinated by the fantasy world of winged dragons that guard treasure and breathe fire.In Dragons: Images of the Great Mythical Beasts you will see stunning images of dragons in art and sculpture from around the world.Act now. Scroll up and click the ‘buy’ button at the top of this page and you can enjoy Dragons on your Kindle any time you want!

Book describes a superb collection of Dragons and other mythical creatures from around the world. The books treats each creature from a naturalist's perspective giving a vivid description of each creature, its physical appearance, habitat, behavioral characteristics, and its relationship to other creatures. Unique illustrated family tree and map of abodes help readers build a clear picture of the entire mythical animal kingdom. Book provides a panoply of beasts (many you never even heard of from around the world) such as the brass-beaked, man-eating Stymphalids, the ocean-dwelling Rainbow Serpent, The two-headed Amphisbaena, who having a head at each end of its body can go back ward or forward with great speed, the fire-breathing Chimera, a monster with the head of a lion, the body of a goat and the hindquarters of a dragon, the Manticore, a man-eating beast with a long scorpion-like tail, three rows of razor-sharp, long teeth and a voice like a panpipe, the ferocious one-horned Krakadan from anicent Persia so large it could carry an elephant on its horn or the great Thunderbird of the Americas, as well as more familiar creatures such as the Griffin, Mermaids, the Phoenix, the many-headed Hydra, the Kraken and the Unicorn. Very intersting anf enlightening to learn about all these mythical creatures and their tradition.