ISBN: 9781837052813 - a cornish bestiary (9 résultats)

Hardback. Etat : New. Did you hear about the Redruth girl who vomited snails?Or how the saint of Gunwalloe saved his sister's eye from a goose?Can you cure warts with a slug, or whooping cough with spiders?In A Cornish Bestiary you'll find familiar faunal favourites like the red-eyed Owlman, ominous Black Dogs and the iconic Cornish Chough, alongside more reclusive specimens.From Camborne's frog king and Ladock's feathered fiend to a horrifying plague of flies and an absence of wolves, this illustrated compendium of Cornwall's most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful history we share with the animals around us. Marr, Ele (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Did you hear about the Redruth girl who vomited snails? Or how the saint of Gunwalloe saved his sister's eye from a goose? Can you cure warts with a slug, or whooping cough with spiders? Sea serpents and bear-dogs, giant birds and bigfoots, devil-fish and sea ghosts these are the beasts that haunt the landscape of Cornwall. In this book of bizarre beasts you'll find familiar faunal favourites like the red-eyed Owlman of Mawnan Smith and the Beast of Bodmin Moor as well as Camborne's Frog King and Ladock's feathered fiend, plagues of flies and octopuses and shoals of Holy fish. You'll find beavers and boars, rhymes for curing adder bites and the reason we feed pasties to snails. This compendium of Cornwall's most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful stories we share with the animals around us. 30 b/w illustrations This compendium of Cornwalls most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful stories we share with the animals around us. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Marr, Ele (illustrateur).…

hardcover. Etat : New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Marr, Ele (illustrateur).

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Did you hear about the Redruth girl who vomited snails Or how the saint of Gunwalloe saved his sister's eye from a goose Can you cure warts with a slug, or whooping cough with spiders Sea serpents and bear-dogs, giant birds and bigfoots, devil-fish and sea ghosts - these are the beasts that haunt the landscape of Cornwall. In this book of bizarre beasts you'll find familiar faunal favourites like the red-eyed Owlman of Mawnan Smith and the Beast of Bodmin Moor as well as Camborne's Frog King and Ladock's feathered fiend, plagues of flies and octopuses and shoals of Holy fish. You'll find beavers and boars, rhymes for curing adder bites and the reason we feed pasties to snails.This compendium of Cornwall's most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful stories we share with the animals around us. Marr, Ele (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Did you hear about the Redruth girl who vomited snails? Or how the saint of Gunwalloe saved his sister's eye from a goose? Can you cure warts with a slug, or whooping cough with spiders? Sea serpents and bear-dogs, giant birds and bigfoots, devil-fish and sea ghosts these are the beasts that haunt the landscape of Cornwall. In this book of bizarre beasts you'll find familiar faunal favourites like the red-eyed Owlman of Mawnan Smith and the Beast of Bodmin Moor as well as Camborne's Frog King and Ladock's feathered fiend, plagues of flies and octopuses and shoals of Holy fish. You'll find beavers and boars, rhymes for curing adder bites and the reason we feed pasties to snails. This compendium of Cornwall's most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful stories we share with the animals around us. 30 b/w illustrations This compendium of Cornwalls most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful stories we share with the animals around us. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Marr, Ele (illustrateur).…

Hardback. Etat : New. Did you hear about the Redruth girl who vomited snails?Or how the saint of Gunwalloe saved his sister's eye from a goose?Can you cure warts with a slug, or whooping cough with spiders?In A Cornish Bestiary you'll find familiar faunal favourites like the red-eyed Owlman, ominous Black Dogs and the iconic Cornish Chough, alongside more reclusive specimens.From Camborne's frog king and Ladock's feathered fiend to a horrifying plague of flies and an absence of wolves, this illustrated compendium of Cornwall's most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful history we share with the animals around us. Marr, Ele (illustrateur).…