Flights of Fancy

Very good. Previous owner's blind stamp on title page. Dust jacket has minor water damage.

Flights of Fancy is an endlessy browsable and beautifully illustrated guide to the fascinating myths, legends, and bizarre superstitions that surround the world's best-loved birds. From the American eagle to the tiny house wren, from waterbirds to birds of the night, from the wisdom of ancient China to Shakespeare and Siberian folklore, Flights of Fancy is a passionate celebration of nature's enchantment and the human imagination.