This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: Being Some Few Examples of Quaint and By-Gone Beliefs Gathered in From Divers Authorities, Ancient and Mediaeval, of Varying Degrees of Reliability; Original Published by: B. Quaritch in 1895 in 368 pages; Subjects: Zoology; Animals, Mythical; Science; Monsters; Natural history; Animals; Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology; Juvenile Fiction / Horror & Ghost Stories; Body, Mind & Spirit / Unexplained Phenomena; Science / History; Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General; Social Science / Folklore & Mythology;