THE DICTIONARY OF IMAGINARY PLACES. by Manguel, Alberto and Gianni…

THE DICTIONARY OF IMAGINARY PLACES. by Manguel, Alberto and Gianni Guadalupi. < >

THE DICTIONARY OF IMAGINARY PLACES.

Edition: First thus.

New York & Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010. dj. Hardcover first edition - An updated and expanded edition of a work originally published in 1980. Contains descriptions of more than 1,200 worlds invented by storytellers throughout history, from Homer's Wandering Rocks in the Odyssey, More's Utopia, C. S. Lewis's Narnia, Coleridge's Xandu to Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park, Rowling's Hogwarts and even to the Beatles' Pepperland from Yellow Submarine. Over 220 maps and illustrations.Index. xvi, 755 pp. A slightly oversized and very heavy book. ISBN: 978-1435125384.

Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated boards in a like dustjacket (a bit of wear to the top edge of the front cover)

Book ID: 83558
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