Drake's Comprehensive Compendium of Dragonology - Couverture rigide

Drake, Ernest

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ISBN 10 : 0763646237 ISBN 13 : 9780763646233

Editeur : Candlewick Pr, 2009

Synopsis

Drake's Comprehensive Compendium of Dragonology Here, in a single handsome, indispensable volume, is gathered a lifetime's worth of knowledge about these magnificent creatures. The esteemed Dr. Drake offers a beautifully illustrated, lovingly assembled tribute to all things dragonological which includes a guide to dragon species, an in-depth look at their habits, a glossary, and an index.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Dragonologists, look no further! Here, in a single handsome, indispensable volume, is gathered a lifetime’s worth of knowledge about these magnificent creatures.

Call it an encyclopedia of dragonology — an authorized resource so definitive that dragon lovers everywhere are fired up with excitement. From the esteemed Dr. Drake comes a beautifully illustrated, lovingly assembled tribute to all things dragonological, featuring:
— A guide to dragon species, with entries on everything from the well-known European dragon to the lesser-known hydra — as well as pseudo-species such as the phoenix and the incognito
— Insight into dragon biology, from flight to reproduction (with tips on how to tell the males from the females)
— An in-depth look at dragons’ habits, including migration, communication, camouflage, and notorious hoarding practices
— A section on humans and dragons, offering secrets of tracking and taming, deciphering riddles, and becoming a dragon master
— Practical essentials such as how to keep records, use spells, keep specimens, and care for sick dragons
— A comprehensive glossary, index, and much more!

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Candlewick Pr
• Date d'édition: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0763646237
• ISBN 13: 9780763646233
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 182
• Illustrateur: Carrel D., Tomic T.