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A Natural History of Mermaids

Innbundet
Engelsk
Folklore Field Guides
A Natural History of Mermaids
A Natural History of Mermaids
  • Forfatter: Emily Hawkins
  • Format: Innbundet
  • Antall sider: 64
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • Serienavn: Folklore Field Guides
  • EAN: 9780711266490
  • Utgivelsesår: 2022
  • Bidragsyter: Hawkins, Emily
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Featuring a silver-foil-embossed cloth cover, a ribbon marker and sprayed silver edges, this gorgeous volume is filled with beautiful illustrations and precise notes detailing the secret life of mermaids.

In 1872, intrepid (fictional) explorer Darcy Delamare disguised herself as a man to claim a place on board the (real life) scientific expedition of the HMS Challenger. She made a record of her findings on the trip, recounting the extraordinary sea creatures she witnessed: creatures that, until now, nobody had believed really existed... mermaids! 

Following on from the beautiful A Natural History of Fairies and A Natural History of Magick, this beautifully illustrated vintage album is filled with descriptions and illustrations of Delamare's findings, from tales of mermaids in ancient lore to more recent sightings as well as facts on the beliefs and super