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Get up close to fire-breathing monsters, ferocious serpents, wise and gentle giants and multi-headed beasts.
This magical menagerie will lead you on a thrilling journey through the fantastical realm of dragons. From the hundred-headed Typhon of Ancient Greek mythology to the dazzling Aztec dragon Quetzalcoatl, all sorts of magnificent beasts are brought to life from across the globe and many different cultures.
Fascinating facts accompany each illustration so you can find out which dragon darted from tree to tree, how Shenlong was master of the rain and wind and which creature could hypnotize people with its blazing eyes.
Discover all these facts and more in this wonderful compendium that you will revisit time and again.
Contents
Tiamat
Typhon
Shenlong
The Colchian Dragon
The Lernaean Hydra
The Great Firedrake
The Jaculus
The Dragon of Silene
Bida
Futs-Long
The Basilisk
The Red Dragon
The Tatzelwurm
Apalala
Quetzelcoatl
Fafnir
Zmey Gorynich
Joermungandr
The Wawel Dragon
Apep
The Loch Ness Monster
The Cockatrice
Nidhogg
Yamata No Orochi
The Knucker
Ryu jin
Wyvern
Boitata
Vritra
Phaya Naga
The Tarasque
The Rainbow Serpent
The Piasa Bird
The Amaru
The Amphisbaena
The Ethiopian Dragon