Dictionary of Imaginary Places (Hardcover)

from Ameliaiif

This book is absolutely amazing, it is insightful, and it is a must-have for anyone attempting to write fantasy. included are: - mythical places like Valhalla and Hades - classical locations like Thomas More's Utopia, the places in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels... - EVERYWHERE in the Middle...

from soniaandree

This book is a library essential - it can be browsed each time there's a need to refresh a fictional setting, in fiction, science-fiction and fantasy. This newly revised edition includes Hogwarts, and it is a most useful tool when refering to imaginary places.

from Branduno

I first got the 1987 edition of this book as a gift from my uncle in the mid-nineties, and it has since been one of my favorite volumes to idly peruse. Though it contains lengthy entries on the most frequently visited of imaginary places, such as Middle-earth, Earthsea, and Oz, its entries on les...

from Ameliaiif

This book is absolutely amazing, it is insightful, and it is a must-have for anyone attempting to write fantasy. included are: - mythical places like Valhalla and Hades - classical locations like Thomas More's Utopia, the places in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels... - EVERYWHERE in the Middle...

from soniaandree

This book is a library essential - it can be browsed each time there's a need to refresh a fictional setting, in fiction, science-fiction and fantasy. This newly revised edition includes Hogwarts, and it is a most useful tool when refering to imaginary places.