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The Dark Crystal Bestiary

The Definitive Guide to the Creatures of Thra
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The Dark Crystal Bestiary offers a definitive exploration of the flora and fauna from the world of Thra, created by Jim Henson for his 1982 puppet film. This deluxe volume covers creatures, plants, and beings from the original film, associated novels, comics, and the Netflix series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. Filled with detailed illustrations and in-world commentary, it reveals the unique biology of Thra's remarkable inhabitants.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for fans of fantasy, creature design, and the Dark Crystal franchise, as well as art and culture enthusiasts interested in imaginative worlds.

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The Dark Crystal Bestiary is the definitive in-depth exploration of the flora and fauna found in the world of Thra. Created by Jim Henson for his 1982 puppet masterpiece, Thra is a remarkable realm in which all living things are connected and the lines between animal, vegetable, and mineral are blurred-rocks can sing and trees can walk!

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The Dark Crystal Bestiary is the definitive in-depth exploration of the flora and fauna found in the world of Thra. Created by Jim Henson for his 1982 puppet masterpiece, Thra is a remarkable realm in which all living things are connected and the lines between animal, vegetable, and mineral are blurred—rocks can sing and trees can walk!

For the first time, this deluxe volume delves into the many creatures, plants, and beings created for the Dark Crystal universe, from the original film through to the expanded universe of novels and comics, and Netflix's TV series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.

Filled with beautiful illustrations of the many specimens, each accompanied by in-world commentary on their unique biology, The Dark Crystal Bestiary is the ultimate guide to the world of Thra and its inhabitants.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789096200

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 September 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Iris Compiet

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 168

About the Author

Cesare is the writer of Clown in a Cornfield, Video Night, and several other spooky books. His comics work includes Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance from BOOM! Studios. He lives in Philadelphia.

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