Dragons: A Handbook of History & Lore from Basilisks to Wyverns by Hollyhock, Agnes

Dragons: A Handbook of History & Lore from Basilisks to Wyverns

Discover the ancient lore and cultural myths behind dragons--the world's most mysterious and ubiquitous creatures--in this stunningly...
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Author: Agnes Hollyhock
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Dragons: A Handbook of History & Lore from Basilisks to Wyverns by Hollyhock, Agnes

Dragons: A Handbook of History & Lore from Basilisks to Wyverns

$30.57

Dragons: A Handbook of History & Lore from Basilisks to Wyverns

$30.57
Author: Agnes Hollyhock
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

Discover the ancient lore and cultural myths behind dragons--the world's most mysterious and ubiquitous creatures--in this stunningly illustrated handbook.

For millennia, dragons have been considered real, appearing in legends and myths across cultures and societies, including Central America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Why are these creatures so popular, and what do they reveal about human nature?

Dragons offers a deep dive into the imaginative world of dragons and explores their vivid lore and myths across a wide variety of cultures. Through detailed descriptions and original artwork, learn all about these mysterious and powerful creatures, including:

  • Historical Tales and Legends
  • Dragons in Ancient Cultures
  • European Dragon Lore
  • Asian Dragon Myths
  • African and Polynesian Dragons
  • Dragon-Related Symbols
  • And more!


Featuring beautiful illustrations and a comprehensive appendix of notable dragon sites around the world, this easy-to-use and informative handbook is perfect for fantasy enthusiasts and the dragon curious. From their appearance in ancient myths to contemporary fantasy works, discover how dragons have influenced human culture across the globe.

The Folklore Legends series summons the mythical, magical, and mysterious creatures of lore out of the shadows with in-depth explorations of their stories and histories. Featuring original, woodcut illustrations and tales both famous and forgotten, these display-worthy volumes reveal the common traits, cultural variations, and appearances of these legendary beings across time and around the world.

The series includes: Witchcraft, Vampires, Werewolves, and Mermaids.



Author: Agnes Hollyhock
Publisher: Castle Books
Published: 09/16/2025
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 8.47h x 5.85w x 0.79d
ISBN: 9781577155409

About the Author
Agnes Hollyhock is a lifelong Wiccan with an affinity for runes casting and tarot reading. She practices her craft in the Northeastern United States, where she lives with her beloved pet companions, cat Jack and tarantula Sally.

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