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The Dictionary of Imaginary Places

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4 out of 5
Based on 601 Ratings and 77 Reviews

Book Description
Great book featuring sections on many mythical and imaginary locations. Over 100 black and white illustrations from books and historical prints. Several illustrations of maps. Includes sections on: Amorphous Island, Laputa, Long Dune, Narnia, Snakr Island, Vanity Fair, Xanadu, City of Brass, Spoon River and other sites. Softcover. 459 pages. Measures 8 1/2 by 11 3/4 inches. Interesting book.
Book Information
PublisherHarvest Books
BindingPaperback (17 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages459
ISBN-101562605496
ISBN-13978-1562605490
Publication Date/1987
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About Alberto Manguel (Author) : Alberto Manguel is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Alberto Manguel include Living with Goethe.(Journal) : An article from: American Scholar, The Library of Rob... more
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About Graham Greenfield (Illustrator) : Graham Greenfield is a published illustrator. Published credits of Graham Greenfield include The Dictionary Of Imaginary Places.
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