The Lore Of The Unicorn
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Author |
: Chris Lavers |
Publisher |
: Harper Collins |
Total Pages |
: 276 |
Release |
: 2009-08-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780061900846 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0061900842 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Natural History of Unicorns by : Chris Lavers
“Lavers keeps his intellectual detective story passionate and suspenseful.” — Washington Post Book World From Biblical stories about virgins to adventures with Harry Potter, unicorns have enchanted people for millennia. In the endlessly fascinating The Natural History of Unicorns, author Chris Lavers ingeniously traces the legend of this mysterious creature to the real people, places, and animals that have influenced its story.
Author |
: Skye Alexander |
Publisher |
: Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages |
: 224 |
Release |
: 2015-09-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781440590535 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1440590532 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Synopsis Unicorns by : Skye Alexander
"Explains the history, origins, theories, and various tellings of unicorns"--
Author |
: Sarah Laskow |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 49 |
Release |
: 2019-08-13 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781524792749 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1524792748 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Very Short, Entirely True History of Unicorns by : Sarah Laskow
From cuddly pool floats to rainbow-colored toast toppings, unicorns--the darlings of Instagram--have never been more exciting or more popular. Are unicorns real? Their popularity and enduring role in human culture certainly is. How can you win a fight against a unicorn? Why do some unicorns have wings? Why are unicorns often pictured with rainbows? Get answers to these questions and more in this fun look at unicorns throughout history. This four-color, fully illustrated book provides everything you always wanted to know about the myths, science, and history that surround the unicorn, a creature that has grown even more popular in the twenty-first century. With its stylish design and fresh, captivating illustrations, The Very Short, Entirely True History of Unicorns will appeal to readers--children and adults alike--who can't get enough of the world's most elusive animal.
Author |
: Vakasha Brenman |
Publisher |
: John Hunt Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 144 |
Release |
: 2020-08-28 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781789044577 |
ISBN-13 |
: 178904457X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Book of the Magical Mythical Unicorn by : Vakasha Brenman
The Book of the Magical Mythical Unicorn is an anthology of esoteric knowledge, myths, and legends about the most magical of beasts: the mythical unicorn. Utilizing a global lens, the authors delve into the critical importance of the timeless unicorn across multiple cultures and spiritual traditions to display the transformative energy of the creature and its larger effect on humanity’s consciousness. No other mythological creature is enjoying as rapid an ascent into the public eye and consciousness as the magical unicorn. The unicorn is now a fixture in contemporary pop culture. This book explores a diverse assortment of tales about the unicorn, ranging from its presence in the Garden of Eden, its foretelling of the births of Confucius and the Buddha, its protection of India from the wrath of Genghis Khan’s army, and its depiction within heraldry, including in the Scottish and British thrones. It features in-depth sections on the use of the unicorn’s horn for detecting poisons and healing, the horn’s connection to the opening of the third eye, and the unicorn’s depictions in ancient Sumeria, Egypt, and many other early civilizations.
Author |
: Penelope Gwynne |
Publisher |
: Feiwel & Friends |
Total Pages |
: 177 |
Release |
: 2020-10-06 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781250759405 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1250759404 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Synopsis For Unicorn Lovers Only by : Penelope Gwynne
Readers of all ages can learn all about the magnificent unicorns of the past and the charismatic creatures of today with this beautifully illustrated treasure trove of unicorn lore and history from Penelope Gwynne and Katie O'Neill. Unicorns have changed a lot through the ages, but some things have stayed the same: They’re still magical and mysterious, elusive and entertaining. And they’re still the most fascinating mythical beasts in the world. Vibrantly illustrated by Eisner Award winner Katie O'Neill, For Unicorn Lovers Only tells fans everything they need to know about unicorns of yesterday and today—when and where the legends came from, how unicorns have influenced pop culture, and much more. Find new ways to express your unicornimania through crafts, clothes, and activities, and experience unicorn magic through retellings of legends and history with this unique combination of fact and fiction.
Author |
: Odell Shepard |
Publisher |
: Courier Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 338 |
Release |
: 1993-01-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780486278032 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0486278034 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Lore of the Unicorn by : Odell Shepard
Fascinating, delightfully readable book traces development of various aspects of the unicorn legend in mythology, folklore, magic, medicine, literature, art and commerce. "It is a book rich with curious lore, the product . . . of careful and intensive research; yet it is written with charm and with affection for the elusive animal which for millenniums has entranced men's imaginations." — Books. Text enhanced with 28 carefully selected illustrations. Introduction.
Author |
: Selwyn E. Phipps |
Publisher |
: Macmillan + ORM |
Total Pages |
: 109 |
Release |
: 2019-10-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781250251886 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1250251885 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Magical Unicorn Society: A Brief History of Unicorns by : Selwyn E. Phipps
The Magical Unicorn Society has released from its top-secret case files an entire book full of tales of unicorn encounters from throughout world history. From the story of the 17th century sailors rescued from pirates by Water Moon unicorns, to the mystery about the girls who believed they'd discovered a Woodland Flower unicorn in modern-day Central Park, this book shares some of the most amazing stories of humanity's experiences alongside these magical creatures. Brought to life by vivid and enchanting artwork throughout, A Brief History of Unicorns is an essential companion to The Magical Unicorn Society Official Handbook. A truly magical must-have for unicorn enthusiasts of all ages!
Author |
: Odell Shepard |
Publisher |
: Library of Alexandria |
Total Pages |
: 392 |
Release |
: 2020-09-28 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781465579911 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1465579915 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Synopsis Lore of the Unicorn by : Odell Shepard
Author |
: Odell Shepard |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 312 |
Release |
: 1979 |
ISBN-10 |
: LCCN:82001769 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Lore of the Unicorn by : Odell Shepard
Author |
: Timothy S. Miller |
Publisher |
: Springer Nature |
Total Pages |
: 139 |
Release |
: |
ISBN-10 |
: 9783031534256 |
ISBN-13 |
: 3031534255 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Synopsis Peter S. Beagle’s The Last Unicorn by : Timothy S. Miller