Description:
UsedGood The cover is clean but does show some wear. .
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic Paperback - 2000
by Gianni Guadalupi
From Atlantis to Xanadu, this guidebook to imaginary lands is revised and updated, and includes information on literary fantasy settings such as Shangri-La, Middle Earth, Jurassic Park, and the world of Harry Potter. Illustrations.
Summary
From Atlantis to Xanadu and beyond, this Baedeker of make-believe takes readers on a tour of more than 1,200 realms invented by storytellers from Homer's day to our own. Here you will find Shangri-La and El Dorado; Utopia and Middle Earth; Wonderland and Freedonia. Here too are Jurassic Park, Salman Rushdie's Sea of Stories, and the fabulous world of Harry Potter. The history and behavior of the inhabitants of these lands are described in loving detail, and are supplemented by more than 200 maps and illustrations that depict the lay of the land in a host of elsewheres. A must-have for the library of every dedicated reader, fantasy fan, or passionate browser, Dictionary is a witty and acute guide for any armchair traveler's journey into the landscape of the imagination.
Details
- Title The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
- Author Gianni Guadalupi
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Exp Upd
- Pages 776
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harper Perennial, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
- Date 2000-11-02
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Weight 2.4 lbs (1.09 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 7 x 2.3 in (22.86 x 17.78 x 5.84 cm)
- Ages 14 to UP years
- Grade levels 9 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Imaginary places, Geographical myths
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99046994
- Dewey Decimal Code 809.933
Media reviews
Citations
- Choice, 05/01/2001, Page 1604
More Copies for Sale
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Condition
- UsedGood The cover is clean but does show some wear.
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
South San Francisco, California, United States
- Item Price
-
$3.15$4.99 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
$3.15
$4.99
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Condition
- UsedAcceptable
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Rockford, Illinois, United States
- Item Price
-
$4.03$3.99 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
UsedAcceptable. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours!!
Item Price
$4.03
$3.99
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Guadalupi, Gianni
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$6.22FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Harper Perennial, 2000. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$6.22
FREE shipping to USA
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places : The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Gianni Guadalupi; Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$6.22FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2000. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$6.22
FREE shipping to USA
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places : The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Gianni Guadalupi; Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$6.22FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2000. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$6.22
FREE shipping to USA
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places : The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Gianni Guadalupi; Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$6.22FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2000. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$6.22
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used: Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
$10.09FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Harper Perennial, 2000-11-02. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.
Item Price
$10.09
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places
by Manguel,Alberto and Gianni Guadalupi
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Edition
- Expanded Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Marietta, Georgia, United States
- Item Price
-
$12.00$6.25 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Harvest Book, 1999. Expanded Edition . Paperback. About Fine. Newly updated and expanded edition
Item Price
$12.00
$6.25
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Acceptable
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Artesia, California, United States
- Item Price
-
$12.82$5.69 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Acceptable. IMP: Acceptable- Do not include ACCESS CODE, CD-ROM or companion materials even if stated in item title. It may contain highlighting/markings throughout, and the covers and corners may show shelf wear. Corners, pages may be dent. All text is legible.
Item Price
$12.82
$5.69
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
by Alberto Manguel
- Used
- Good
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780156008723 / 0156008726
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Artesia, California, United States
- Item Price
-
$13.13$5.69 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Good. IMP: Used Good- Used items do not include CD-ROM, ACCESS CODE or companion materials, regardless of what is stated in item title. We ship from multiple locations. Prompt customer service.
Item Price
$13.13
$5.69
shipping to USA