Fantastic Beasts of the Nineteenth Century prepared to sacrifice romance on

prepared to sacrifice romance on the altar of ambition

a militant organization dedicated to achieving women's suffrage

Generations of readers of all ages have thrilled to the tale of Velvet's grit and determination and its inspiring example of the struggles and rewards of following a dream

also creates its own art

Fantastic Beasts of the Nineteenth Century prepared to sacrifice romance onFanciful creatures slither, swim, and soar through this full color adaptation of a rare 19th century German portfolio. The colorful images include exotic birds and fishes, dramatic reptiles and amphibians, and scores of ferocious dragons. This new layout of a hard to find antique volume presents enlargements of the original illustrations that offer magnified details of stylized feathers, fins, scales, and other fantastic features. The tremendous