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008			130418s2013 maub b 001 0 eng
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020			_a9781440562150 (alk. paper)
020			_a1440562156 (alk. paper)
020			_a9781440562167 (alk. paper)
020			_a1440562164 (alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)830813682
035			_a(OCoLC)ocn830813682
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050	0	0	_aGR830.D7 _bN57 2013
082	0	0	_a398.24/54 _223
100			_aNiles, Douglas. _925972
245	1	0	_aDragons : _bthe myths, legends, and lore / _cDoug Niles, Dragonlance and Forgotten Realms series author ; foreword by Margaret Weis, New York Times bestselling novelist and co-creator of Dragonlance.
260			_aAvon, MA, USA, _bAdams Media Corporation _c2013
263			_a1308
300			_a223 pages; _billustrations; _c20 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_a"A fantastic collection of draconic tradition Since the Bronze Age, people have been fascinated, enchanted, and even frightened by tales of mystical dragons. With this book, you will unravel the history and mystery behind these serpentine beasts with folklore, mythology, and poetry from every tradition in the world. From the Slavic Zmey Gorynych, bearing its three fire-breathing heads, to J.R.R. Tolkiens Smaug, who laid entire towns to waste, the thrilling stories surrounding these fierce monsters are sure to captivate anyone who has ever dreamed of running into one during his or her travels. Whether youre interested in exploring the history and culture or just want to learn more about your favorite types of dragons, the legendary tales in this book will transport you to a time when these mythical creatures ruled the land, sea, and sky. Complete with hundreds of imaginative illustrations, "Dragons" reveals the magnificent beauty of these mesmerizing creatures as well as their terrifying power over civilizations"--Provided by publisher.
650		0	_aDragons _xHistory _925973 _vJuvenile literature.
650		0	_aDragons _xFolklore _925974 _vJuvenile literature.
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