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Drake's comprehensive compendium of dragonology

Drake, Ernest. (Author). Steer, Dugald. (Added Author). Wood, A. J., 1960- (Added Author). Carrell, Douglas. (Added Author). Tomić, Tomislav. (Added Author). Harris, Nick, 1958- (Added Author). Anderson, Wayne. (Added Author). Ward, Helen, 1962- (Added Author).

Summary: Dragonologists, look no further! Here, in a single handsome, indispensable volume, is gathered a lifetime's worth of knowledge about these magnificent creatures.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0763646237
  • ISBN: 9780763646233 (hc) :
  • Physical Description: print
    182 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010, c2009.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Dragons -- Juvenile literature

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library J 398.24 Drak (Text) 33294001899640 Juvenile Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    A tribute to all things dragonological, features a guide to dragon species, an in-depth look at dragons' habits, practical advice on how to care for sick dragons, and a comprehensive glossary.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Call it an encyclopedia of dragonology--this beautifully illustrated, lovingly assembled tribute to all things dragonological features a guide to dragon species; an in-depth look at dragons' habits including those notorious hoarding practices; practical essentials like how to care for sick dragons; and a comprehensive glossary, index, and much more!
  • Baker & Taylor
    Dragonologists, look no further! Here, in a single handsome, indispensable volume, is gathered a lifetime's worth of knowledge about these magnificent creatures.
  • Random House, Inc.
    Dragonologists, look no further! Here, in a single handsome, indispensable volume, is gathered a lifetime’s worth of knowledge about these magnificent creatures.

    Call it an encyclopedia of dragonology — an authorized resource so definitive that dragon lovers everywhere are fired up with excitement. From the esteemed Dr. Drake comes a beautifully illustrated, lovingly assembled tribute to all things dragonological, featuring:
    — A guide to dragon species, with entries on everything from the well-known European dragon to the lesser-known hydra — as well as pseudo-species such as the phoenix and the incognito
    — Insight into dragon biology, from flight to reproduction (with tips on how to tell the males from the females)
    — An in-depth look at dragons’ habits, including migration, communication, camouflage, and notorious hoarding practices
    — A section on humans and dragons, offering secrets of tracking and taming, deciphering riddles, and becoming a dragon master
    — Practical essentials such as how to keep records, use spells, keep specimens, and care for sick dragons
    — A comprehensive glossary, index, and much more!
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