The coasts of illusion : A study of travel tales by Clark B. Firestone

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Author Firestone, Clark B. (Clark Barnaby), 1869-1957
Illustrator Hambidge, Ruth
Illustrator Millais, John Everett, 1829-1896
LoC No. 24028913
Title The coasts of illusion : A study of travel tales
Edition First edition.
Original Publication New York: Harper & Brothers, 1924.
Contents Marco talks with his neighbors -- Preface -- The world that was -- The earth itself -- Inanimate nature -- The animal kingdom -- The fabulous beasts -- Fable upon wings -- The dragon -- Denizens of the deep -- The peoples of prodigy -- The satyrs -- The pygmies -- The Amazons of legend -- The Amazons of history -- The folk of tradition -- The horizon lands -- Lands of legend -- Islands of enchantment -- The terrible ocean -- The Sargasso Sea -- Atlantis -- The gilded man -- The dream quests of Spain -- The fabric of illusion -- The travel tales of mankind -- The gains of fable.
Credits Alan, Hannah Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject Legends
Subject Geographical myths
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EBook-No. 75759
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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