The Reviver, or Anatomy of Fantastic Beings. The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black
"The Reviver" — this is two amazing books in one. The first — is a fictional biography of Dr. Spencer Black: from a childhood spent exhuming corpses, to studying medicine, traveling with carnivals, and finally, his mysterious disappearance at the end. The...
second book — is the main work of his life — "Codex of Extinct Animals". It is "Gray's Anatomy" for mythical creatures — dragons, centaurs, pegasi, cerberuses, each presented in carefully detailed anatomical illustrations. Just one look at these drawings makes it clear: this is the creation of a madman. And "The Reviver" — is his story.
1. A reissue of the famous illustrated novel by Eric B. Haspet about the life and mysterious experiments of Dr. Spencer Blake in the collectible design of the series «Nova nonFiction»: larger format, embossed cover, colorful endpapers, matte paper, and ribbon bookmark. 2. Inside, a guide to the anatomy of eleven species of supposedly extinct animals – sphinx, siren, satyr, minotaur, Ganesha, hellhound, chimera, pegasus, dragon, centaur, and harpy – with detailed illustrations. 3. In the best traditions of Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares, and Julio Cortázar! A perfect gift for fans of these artists and the fantasy genre.
"The Reviver" — this is two amazing books in one. The first — is a fictional biography of Dr. Spencer Black: from a childhood spent exhuming corpses, to studying medicine, traveling with carnivals, and finally, his mysterious disappearance at the end. The second book — is the main work of his life — "Codex of Extinct Animals". It is "Gray's Anatomy" for mythical creatures — dragons, centaurs, pegasi, cerberuses, each presented in carefully detailed anatomical illustrations. Just one look at these drawings makes it clear: this is the creation of a madman. And "The Reviver" — is his story.
1. A reissue of the famous illustrated novel by Eric B. Haspet about the life and mysterious experiments of Dr. Spencer Blake in the collectible design of the series «Nova nonFiction»: larger format, embossed cover, colorful endpapers, matte paper, and ribbon bookmark.
2. Inside, a guide to the anatomy of eleven species of supposedly extinct animals – sphinx, siren, satyr, minotaur, Ganesha, hellhound, chimera, pegasus, dragon, centaur, and harpy – with detailed illustrations.
3. In the best traditions of Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares, and Julio Cortázar! A perfect gift for fans of these artists and the fantasy genre.
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