A Field Guide to Monsters
Author: Johan Olander
Publisher: Two Lions
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780761457282
DOWNLOAD EBOOKInsights into the lives of monsters from a world-famous monstrologist.
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A Field Guide to Monsters
Author: Dave Elliott
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781435105300
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Field Guide to North American Monsters
Author: W. Haden Blackman
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis unique field guide draws on modern sightings, folklore, urban legends, and mythology to give novices all they need to begin a fearless foray into the world of monsterology. 75 photos.
A Field Guide to Monsters
Author: Johan Olander
Publisher: Two Lions
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReports the habitat, diet, lifecycle, and other characteristics of a variety of unusual monsters, as observed and recorded by a monstrologist.
Field Guide to Monsters
Author: Darren Zenko
Publisher: Dragon Hill Pub
Published: 2009-05-04
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781896124384
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFinally, you'll know what's been hiding under the bed…...Zombie • ghost • werewolf • skeleton • mummy •ghoul • Chiang-shih • Wendigo • radioactive mutant• vampire • Frankenstein • Nosferatu • giant •Cyclops • troll • leprechaun • ogre • Sasquatch •Golem • sciopod • blemmya • centaur • ScorpionMan • satyr • cynocephalus • Aigamuxa • roguerobot • grey •Invunche • Tokoloshe • flying heads• harpy • Tengu • djinn • Ahuitzotl • encantado •selkie • merfolk • Rusalka • kappa • Vodianoi •lake monsters • Kaiju • hippocampus • sea serpent• Aspidochelone • Mishipizhiw • bunyip • dragon • chimera• lung • Mokele-mbembe • salamander • Amphisbaena •basilisk • manticore • Leucrota • yali • sphinx • unicorn• K'i-lin • kelpie • Yale • catoblepas • shuck • kitsune• chupacabras • Leshiye • dryad • hodag • barometz •Dobharchu • jackalope • Shedu and Lamassu • Pegasus •erinyes • Piasa • roc • garuda • peryton • phoenix •feng-hwang • griffon • thunderbird • will-Ó-wisp •tulpa • Baku • poltergeist • gremlin • Succubus andIncubus • hag • bansheeAn intrepid adventurer's notes on crypto-beasties from around the globe…with illustrations.
Field Guide to Lake Monsters, Sea Serpents, and Other Mystery Denizens of the Deep
Author: Loren Coleman
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2003-10-27
Total Pages: 369
ISBN-13: 110115344X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the serpentine "Champie" of Lake Champlain to the venerable "Nessie" of Loch Ness, extraordinary-and un-explained-creatures of the deep have been reported in sightings throughout the twentieth century. Now, two of the world's leading cryptozoological investigators provide a globetrotting field guide to when, where, and what kind of mysterious aquatic beasts have gripped the public—and sometimes the scientific—imagination. Filled with comprehensive drawings, classifications, and maps, their book offers an invaluable and unusual resource for the intrepidly curious to investigate these sightings firsthand or to simply enjoy the fascinating accounts that others have given.
Field Guide to Fantastic Creatures
Author: Giles Sparrow
Publisher: Quercus Books
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781848660267
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGet ready for the most incredible safari imaginable: a journey around the globe and throughout history to discover an array of astonishing creatures that almost defy explanation. This fascinating field guide surveys the globe in search of mysterious animals in remote corners of the world, and reveals the truth behind the creatures of myth and legend that have been passed down from generation to generation. Prepare to meet Biblical beasts such as Behemoth and Leviathan, and Mediterranean monsters like the ferocious Minotaur, and Medusa with her deadly stare. In northern Europe you will encounter the famous western dragon and its close relative the wyvern, as well mischievous fairies, gremlins and pixies and, of course, the Loch Ness Monster. Investigate the evidence for sightings of Bigfoot and giant serpents in the Americas; track the mysterious Kongamoto and Ennedi tiger in Africa and do your best to not to disturb the lethal Mongolian death worm or the reclusive Yeti in Asia and beyond. Packed with spectacular computer-generated images, the very latest research and theories about each animal, and distribution maps, tracker tips and advice on how to protect yourself from these fearsome beasts, the pages of this book reveal the world of fabulous creatures and monsters as you have never seen them before.
Man-Made Monsters
Author: Bob Curran
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Published: 2010-11-20
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 1601637071
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLife exists all around us, in forms that we can readily and easily identify. But what if there were, lurking in the shadows, other forms of life that are not so familiar, creatures created not by Nature, but by Man? We know their names—Frankenstein, the Golem, the homunculi of the ancient alchemists; they exist in our stories and myths. But just what are these mysterious creatures, and do they actually have some basis in reality? In his fascinating and wide-ranging new book, Dr. Bob Curran explores man-made monsters and the truth behind the myths. You’ll learn fascinating details about: The 19th century scientist who tried to bring the dead back to life—the model for Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein The Man of Clay who lumbered through the streets of medieval Prague at the command of early rabbis Tales of robots that may have existed in the ancient world and threatened Greek and Roman warriors. Cloning and the artificial creation of life, and what strange and mysterious areas they may be heading into. Man-Made Monsters is essential reading for anyone who wants to explore artificial beings and peer into the dark recesses of the human mind...where they may indeed be hiding.
A Field Guide to Dragons, Trolls, and Other Dangerous Monsters
Author: A. J. Sautter
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2015-12-21
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 1515730441
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCan you recognize the stench of a troll's lair? Where is the best place to find a two-headed giant? What is the safest way to observe a dragon? These fantastic creatures and others may not be real, but what if they were? This handy field guide gives you everything you need to study these dangerous monsters of the imagination.
A Practical Guide to Monsters
Author: Nina Hess
Publisher:
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780786948093
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJust in time for Halloween, this lavishly illustrated sequel to the "New York Times" bestseller "A Practical Guide to Dragons" showcases the spooky, unexpected, and always fascinating world of such monsters as giants, goblins, and mummies.
