Get Free Shipping on orders over $79
Dragons : The Myths, Legends, and Lore - Doug Niles

Dragons

The Myths, Legends, and Lore

By: Doug Niles, Margaret Weis (Foreword by)

Hardcover | 18 September 2013

At a Glance

Hardcover


$34.99

or 4 interest-free payments of $8.75 with

 or 

Ships in 5 to 10 business days

Since the Bronze Age, people have been fascinated, enchanted, and even frightened by tales of mystical dragons. With this book, you will unravel the history and mystery behind these serpentine beasts with folklore, mythology, and poetry from every tradition in the world. From the Slavic Zmey Gorynych, bearing its three fire-breathing heads, to J.R.R. Tolkien's Smaug, who laid entire towns to waste, the thrilling stories surrounding these fierce monsters are sure to captivate anyone who has ever dreamed of running into one during his or her travels. Whether you're interested in exploring the history and culture or just want to learn more about your favourite types of dragons, the legendary tales in this book will transport you to a time when these mythical creatures ruled the land, sea, and sky. Complete with hundreds of imaginative illustrations, "Dragons" reveals the magnificent beauty of these mesmerising creatures as well as their terrifying power over civilisations. AUTHOR: Doug Niles is the author of fifty fantasy and science fiction books and more than 100 gaming adventures, rulebooks, and accessory products. His work has helped shape the Dragonlance shared universe, and set the stage for the Forgotten Realms novels as well. Doug is a charter member of the Alliterates Writing Society, a writers' group of novelists and game designers with roots in realms such as Dungeons and Dragons and Dragonlance. You can visit his website at www.douglasniles.com. SELLING POINTS: With a striking embossed cover and beautiful illustrations throughout, this captivating collection is the perfect resource for dragon lovers Author Douglas Niles has written 30+ novels for Dragonlance, a series that has sold more than 22 million copies New York Times bestselling author Margaret Weis is the co-creator of Dragonlance, one of the most popular shared worlds in fiction Illustrated

More in Fantasy Fiction

Empire of the Dawn : Empire Of The Vampire - Jay Kristoff

SIGNED COPY

RRP $35.99

$26.75

26%
OFF
Children of Fallen Gods : The War of Lost Hearts Book 2 - Carissa Broadbent
We Who Will Die - Stacia Stark

RRP $34.99

$22.99

34%
OFF
Fallen Stars : Heavenly Bodies - Imani Erriu

RRP $34.99

$28.75

18%
OFF
Blood Over Bright Haven - M. L. Wang

RRP $24.99

$21.75

13%
OFF
Carl's Doomsday Scenario : Dungeon Crawler Carl Bk2 - Matt Dinniman
Dungeon Crawler Carl : Dungeon Crawler Carl Bk1 - Matt Dinniman

RRP $55.00

$42.75

22%
OFF
Phantasma : A dark fantasy romance - Kaylie Smith

RRP $59.99

$49.99

17%
OFF
MrBallen Presents: Where Nightmares Live : The Graphic Stories - MrBallen
Within the Space of a Second : The Mark of the Time Traveler - Elise Helliwell
Tender Cruelty : Dark Olympus - Katee Robert

RRP $27.99

$23.75

15%
OFF
Among the Burning Flowers : Take your first steps into the epic - Samantha Shannon
Road Trip with a Vampire - Jenna Levine

RRP $24.99

$21.75

13%
OFF
Hollow - Celina Myers

Paperback

RRP $32.99

$26.99

18%
OFF
The Apothecary Diaries 07 (Light Novel) : Apothecary Diaries - Natsu Hyuuga
The Midnight Feast - Lucy Foley

RRP $22.99

$19.75

14%
OFF