{"product_id":"the-first-book-of-mythical-beasts","title":"The First Book of Mythical Beasts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePUBLISHER\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFranklin Watts, London and New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBINDING\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYellow cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated endpapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOOK CONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBoards are slightly faded, with some foxing and wear at edges. Binding tight. Some foxing affecting outer leaves, but text and illustrations are largely clear and little marked. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDUST JACKET\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIntact, but generally worn and discoloured. Scuffed around edges with a tiny tear at top of spine. Preserved in removable book wrap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1970, revised from the original 1959 edition. From the publisher's \"First Books Series\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA charming guide to the mythical beasts of many cultures, from Chinese dragons to the hippogriff; with a chapter on beasts in heraldry. Illustrated throughout with lovely period three-tone pictures by Lewis Zacks. 69 pp. 22.5 x 18.5 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHOTOS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helen Jacobson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57075035242871,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4600\/5199\/files\/PXL_20260507_092700280.jpg?v=1778146466","url":"https:\/\/thegoosebooks.com\/products\/the-first-book-of-mythical-beasts","provider":"The Goose Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}