Shipped the next business day! We own a small family book store and sell our extra books and media that have been on our shelfs for too long. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: With stunning CGI artwork?the kind used by Hollywood?s top special-effects experts?noted illustrator David West creates a visually stunning universe, the likes of which you?ve never seen?a universe in which a Cockatrice?s glance can turn a person to stone and the trumpet of the Manticore lures unsuspecting travelers to their fateful doom! Hold back no longer, and discover why An Illustrated Guide to Mythical Creatures is the coolest, most visually intense handbook about legendary beings you?ll ever read! Features: Rich text, images, and primary source imagery makes this a veritable "bible" on the subject of mythological beasts Embossed cover and gold foil title make this a fantastic gift for the young fantasy lover