A. Hyatt Verrill / AHyatt Verrill
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Islands And Their Mysteries is a fascinating book written by A. Hyatt Verrill, an American explorer and writer who has traveled extensively around the world. The book is a collection of stories and legends about various islands and their mysterious and often eerie histories. Verrill begins by discussing the allure of islands and their unique qualities, such as their isolation and the sense of mystery that often surrounds them. He then takes the reader on a journey to different islands around the world, including the Azores, the Canary Islands, and the Pacific Islands. Each chapter focuses on a different island and explores the myths and legends associated with it. For example, Verrill tells the story of the lost city of Atlantis, which is said to have sunk beneath the waves near the Azores. He also discusses the mysterious stone statues on Easter Island and the legends surrounding them. Throughout the book, Verrill blends historical facts with folklore and legend to create a captivating and informative read. The book is illustrated with photographs and drawings that bring the islands to life and help to immerse the reader in the stories. In summary, Islands And Their Mysteries is a fascinating exploration of the myths and legends surrounding various islands around the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, history, and folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
