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“The Book of World Dragons” by Bartłomiej Grzegorz Sala takes the reader to the fascinating, versatile realm of dragons and dragon-like beasts. The author, a historian and ethnologist, thoroughly outlines a whole array of dragons from all cultural circles, discusses their characteristics, and presents narratives about them – myths, tales, and legends.
44.90 zł
- Author
- Bartłomiej Grzegorz Sala
- Illustrations
- Mikita Rasolka
- Graphic design
- Błażej Ostoja Lniski
- Format
- 165 × 235 mm
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN
- 978-83-7576-582-3
- EAN
- 9788375765823
- Issue number
- I
- Year of publication
- 2021
- Language
- Polish
“The Book of World Dragons” by Bartłomiej Grzegorz Sala takes the reader to the fascinating, versatile realm of dragons and dragon-like beasts. The author, a historian and ethnologist, thoroughly outlines a whole array of dragons from all cultural circles, discusses their characteristics, and presents narratives about them – myths, tales, and legends.
The first volume of “The Book of World Dragons” portrays the figures and stories of over one hundred dragons and their snake-like relatives belonging to the world of ancient civilisations from the Mediterranean area, the Near and Middle East. The book describes gruesome reptiles known from the traditions of the Egyptians, Mesopotamians, Anatolians, Levantines, Iranians, Armenians, Greeks, Romans, as well as the Bible and the Apocrypha, up to the late Christian antiquity.
The text is accompanied by outstanding illustrations by Mikita Rasolka.
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“The Book of World Dragons” by Bartłomiej Grzegorz Sala takes the reader to the fascinating, versatile realm of dragons and dragon-like beasts. The author, a historian and ethnologist, thoroughly outlines a whole array of dragons from all cultural circles, discusses their characteristics, and presents narratives about them – myths, tales, and legends.