Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2003. First American Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 10x0x12. First American edition. Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2003 Large Hardcover. Do you believe in dragons? Now, for the first time, the long-lost research of renowned nineteenth century dragonologist Dr. Ernest Drake is presented in all its eccentric glory, happily bridging the gap between dragon legend and fact. The meticulous Dr. Drake assigns Latin names to various dragon species, ruminates on why dragons are able to speak, speculates on how they could fly, and explains the true purpose of their notorious hoarding habits.