Title: FABULOUS BEASTS
Author: Peter Lum
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
City: LondonYear: Circa 1950 (No date provided; First edition)Binding Style: Hardcover
Pagination: 256Illustrated: Yes, Anne Marie Jauss
Book Details + Condition: First edition circa 1950 of Peter Lum's FANTASTIC BEASTS. Octavo, original red boards, with black
spine lettering. A fascinating collection of fact and fable on the great beasts
of mythology, and includes stories and histories of the Chimera, Hippogriff, Phoenix, Unicorn, Dragons, Serpents, Sphinx, Sea-Monsters and more. Beautifully illustrated with drawings by Anne Marie Jauss. In very good condition: only minor shelf wear, bumped corner or two; and pages are clean and free of markings. Dust jacket has some chipping at spine ends and tears along edges, but holds the book firmly and remains uncut, with the original price still present.
