Monsterology

Monsterology

Author: Ernest Drake

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2008-08-12

Total Pages: 31

ISBN-13: 0763639400

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Dr. Drake's collection of data on monsters.


Monsterology

Monsterology

Author: Dr. Ernest Drake

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2008-08-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0763639400

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A second major volume by the esteemed Dr. Drake — a lavish exploration of fantastical beasts, from yetis to unicorns. Do krakens really lurk below the ocean waves? Do griffins command the air above? In a fascinating new discovery sure to rival the ground-breaking DRAGONOLOGY, the intrepid Dr. Ernest Drake turns his inquisitive gaze from dragons to other so-called mythical creatures. Included are: * a removable letter from Dr. Drake * multiple foldouts, flaps, and pull-outs * textured "samples," including sea serpent skin and a feather from a winged horse * sundry booklets — including riddles to tell a sphinx * a cabinet of curiosities containing yeti fur, a hippogriff feather, and more For anyone who has ever wondered whether legendary beasts still wander among us, this lush look at an astounding array of creatures offers everything a true believer would want to know.


Dragonology

Dragonology

Author: Ernest Drake

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2003-10-13

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 0763623296

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Presents an introduction to dragonology that includes spells for catching dragons, their natural history, and descriptions of legendary dragons and dragonslayers.


On Monsters

On Monsters

Author: Stephen T. Asma

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0199798095

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"A comprehensive modern-day bestiary."--The New Yorker


Monsters of the Market

Monsters of the Market

Author: David McNally

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2011-07-12

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 9004201572

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"Monsters of the Market" investigates modern capitalism through the prism of the body panics it arouses. Examining "Frankenstein," Marx s "Capital" and zombie fables from sub-Saharan Africa, it offers a novel account of the cultural and corporeal economy of global capitalism.


Monsterology 101

Monsterology 101

Author: Gordon Rennie

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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Of?cially, it's the Department of Cryptozoology, Mythological Studies, Parapsychology and Fortean Phenomena. But to the rest of the students and staff at the Dunsany College, baf?ed by the cloak of secrecy that surrounds the Department and its affairs, it has another, more dismissive, name: the Department of Monster ology. Funded by the mysterious Hampton Foundation, the Department operates several ?eld teams that roam the globe on extended research expeditions. Their brief: to investigate the dark and unexplored corners of our world - the places we've forgotten lost or believe to be mythical. And to study those things that may still be lurking there. The ?rst story arc introduces us to ancient monsters from the depths of the ocean, crystalline creatures from the caves of Eastern Europe, undead armies from the catacombs of Northern China, and the Department's deadliest rivals of all... The first trade paperback in this highly praised ongoing comic book series. Featuring the first 4 comic issues, the prologue comic strip (as seen in USA Today), plus a new origin story 'The Trouble With Harry'.


This Book Is Full of Monsters

This Book Is Full of Monsters

Author: Guido Van Genechten

Publisher: Clavis

Published: 2017-08-15

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781605373607

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"This is a book full of monsters: small, smelly, yelling, creepy...monsters! So it's a book for hard core monster lovers, but also for beginners in monsterology. With shock effects! Try it yourself! Softies keep out! Conquer your deepest fears! Tremble and shiver with pleasure! Are you scared already? No? Just you wait and see. (Includes a monstrously fun pop-up spread at the end of the book!)"--Amazon.com.


The Monsterologist

The Monsterologist

Author: Bobbi Katz

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781402744174

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"The world's foremost expert in monsterology shares his rare collection of letters, notes, and memorabilia ... [including] an interview with the Loch Ness monster, an invitation from Count Dracula, Bluebeard's personal ad, and many other monstrous secrets"--Back cover.


Wizardology

Wizardology

Author: Dugald Steer

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2005-09-13

Total Pages: 31

ISBN-13: 0763628956

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Merlin the wizard challenges readers to become wizards like himself by deciphering clues hidden in his guide to wizardry.


Abominable Science

Abominable Science

Author: Daniel Loxton

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2013-09-10

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 0231153201

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Presents arguments for and against the existence of five notable cryptids and challenges the pseudoscience that furthers their legendary statuses, while providing an exploration of the nature and subculture of cryptozoology.