Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Monsters - A Bestiary of the Bizarre by Christopher Dell. Look carefully at the photos because they are part of the description. From the publisher’s website: A dark yet engrossing visual history of fearsome beasts from every age and culture in art, mythology and legend. Monsters have preoccupied mankind from the earliest even cave art includes animal-human monsters. Certainly monsters were present in the ancient religions of Egypt and Mesopotamia; the Old Testament describes the giant land and sea monsters Behemoth and Leviathan, while in the world of Classical mythology, monsters embody the fantasies of the gods and the cruellest punishments of human beings. While we may no longer worry about being eaten by trolls on the way home, there remains a fascination with these creatures who have shadowed us throughout history. This book explores monsters down the ages and throughout the world. It provides a dark yet engrossing visual history of the human mind, lit up by flashes of wild and unearthly inspiration.
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Date of Publication: 2016
Book Title: Monsters: A Bestiary of the Bizarre
City of Publication: London
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Item Length: 5 in
Publication Year: 2016
Format: Hardback
EAN: 9780500292556
ISBN: 0500292558
Language: English
Item Height: 7 in
Author: Christopher Dell
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Topic: Monsters
Original Publication Year: 2010
Item Width: 0.875 in
Number of Pages: 215
