Wonder beasts : tales and lore of the phoenix, the griffin, the unicorn, and the dragon / Joe Nigg.
Wonder beasts : tales and lore of the phoenix, the griffin, the unicorn, and the dragon / Joe Nigg.
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Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N398.2454/4
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English
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xxvi, 160 p. : ill., map ; 27 cm.
Contents
The Letter of Prester John -- The Phoenix. The Phoenix from the Past. The Sacred Phoenix of Egypt (Herodotus). The Phoenix (Ovid). The Phoenix of Arabia (Pliny the Elder). The Phoenix Appears in Egypt (Tacitus). The Old English Phoenix (Old English Poem). The Phoenix Around the World. The Phoenixes...
The Unicorn from the Past. The Wild Unicorns of India (Ctesias). The Unicorns of Basma (Marco Polo). Unicorns in Mecca and Zeila (Lewis Vartoman). The Unicorn (Edward Topsell). The Unicorn Around the World. Gift of the Unicorn (Chinese Folktale). The Fair Maid and the Snow-White Unicorn (Scottish Fo...
The Griffin's Song (Barbara Wersba).
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Publisher
Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1995.
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
1995.
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Wonder beasts : tales and lore of the phoenix, the griffin, the unicorn, and the dragon / Joe Nigg.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-154) and index.
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N398.2454/4
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156308242X
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398.2454
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991004117919702626