![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Well, if any of that hits home with you then I have one hell of a treat in store, for this is all of the above wrapped up into one thrillingly illustrated encyclopaedia, complete with an in-depth, 30-page education on evolution before the highly informed and therefore genuinely witty post-Sapiens speculation begins! It was the exoticism of it all and, sadly, the impossibility of ever encountering them. The more exotic the animal, the better, with extinction like the Great Auk a bloomin' big bonus! Painted 'Animals of the World' books were lapped up too. I would pore over those almost excitedly as I would over details of dinosaurs! ![]() You know what I mean: ancient books of awe-inspiring creatures that were imagined to exist based on legend, hearsay or travellers' wild exaggeration. Oh how I adored Medieval Bestiaries when I was a small boy! ![]()
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