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MYTHICAL MONSTERS [illustrated] - Charles Gould

Published by Studio Editions Ltd (1992)

Hardback/ cloth binding

Gild letters on spine

Very good condition

Pages: 408

Dimensions: 24 X 16 (cm)

It contains plenty of b&w illustrations.

Book on cryptozoology

This is a faithful reprint of the 1886 original.

Charles Gould (4 June 1834 – 15 April 1893) was the first Geological Surveyor of Tasmania 1859-69. His book Mythical Monsters (1886) is widely considered an early work on cryptozoology.

CONTENTS:

  •   INTRODUCTION                                           
  •   LIST OF AUTHORS CITED                                 
  •   CHAPTER I.--ON SOME REMARKABLE ANIMAL FORMS           
  •   CHAPTER II.--EXTINCTION OF SPECIES                    
  •   CHAPTER III.--ANTIQUITY OF MAN                        
  •   CHAPTER IV.--THE DELUGE NOT A MYTH                   
  •   CHAPTER V.--ON THE TRANSLATION OF MYTHS BETWEEN THE OLD AND    THE NEW WORLD                
  •   CHAPTER VI.--THE DRAGON                              
  •   CHAPTER VII.--THE CHINESE DRAGON                     
  •   CHAPTER VIII.--THE JAPANESE DRAGON                   
  •   CHAPTER IX.--THE SEA-SERPENT                         
  •   CHAPTER X.--THE UNICORN                              
  •   CHAPTER XI.--THE CHINESE PHŒNIX                      
  •   APPENDICES                                           
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