The Book of Dragons by Edith Nesbit. First published in 1901. This edition published 2016 by Enhanced Media. Enhanced Media Publishing Los Angeles, CA. First Printing: 2016. ISBN 978-1-365-45712-8 Contents I: The Book of Beasts.
This classic book contains eight dragon stories by the world known Edith Nesbit, and is beautifully illustrated by H. R. Miller. This magical book will make a great addition to the bookshelf in any home.
Eight madcap tales of unpredictable dragons — including one made of ice and another that takes refuge in the General Post Office. 24 illustrations.
The Book of Dragons: ... and Other Mythical Beasts
The Book of Dragons includes eight dragon stories originally published in The Strand magazine.
In The Book of Dragons, E. Nesbit tells eight humorous and imaginative fairy tales about dragons set in modern England or fairy tale kingdoms, all with a modern perspective that both subverts and enjoys the genre.
The Book of Dragons
Rich in legend and lore, this book transports readers to the heart of the dragon world, offering dramatic details of dragon anatomy, rare dragon memorabilia, precious dragon secrets, and stunning images of different species.
The Book of Dragons is filled with lavish illustrations that breathe life into these mighty and ancient creatures!
... author grew. Nesbit lived from 1899 to 1920 in Well Hall House, Eltham, Kent (now in south-east Greater London). On 20 ... (1906) The Magic City (1910) The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904) The Story of the Amulet (1905) The Magic World (1912) ...
But all of these tales are sure to delight readers of all ages . . .
Contents I. The Book of Beasts II. Uncle James, or The Purple Stranger III.
These fantastical tales would make for perfect bedtime reading material and are deserving of a place on any family bookshelf. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive.
Edith Nesbit's "The Book of Dragons" is a collection of 8 children's stories linked through the common theme of dragons. Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924) was an English poet and author.
A collection of dragon stories first published in 1900.
The Book of Beasts (Excerpt) He happened to be building a Palace when the news came, and he left all the bricks kicking about the floor for Nurse to clear up-but then the news was rather remarkable news.
This book is one of the classic book of all time.
Eight enchanting tales about a variety of whimsical dragons, by a master of the craft, E Nesbit, are contained in this absolutely delightful volume, The Book of Dragons.
I. The Book of Beasts. 3.
From the glittering peaks of frozen mountains to dripping caverns hidden deep underground, The Book of Dragons brings mighty and ancient dragons to life.