Natural History Lore and Legend: Being Some Few Examples of Quaint and By-Gone Beliefs Gathered in from Divers Authorities, Ancient and Mediaeval, of Varying Degrees of Reliability
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. As sure as the foaming sea monster adorning its deep green cover, this 1895 menagerie gathers strange and exotic beasts, deities of myth and folklore, and tales of animals with mystical powers, all from the works of Medieval naturalists. Here you will tread..... More