Anomalies

The Encyclopedia of Monsters

by Daniel Cohen, 1982 Dood, Mead & Company, Inc., 283 pgs., illustrated with photos, selective bibliography.

Articles referencing this book.
The Alma and Yeti
The Devil's Footprints
Spring-Heeled Jack
This is a good reference book to a wide variety of monsters in myth and reality. The information provided on each terror is just a little above the basic level, so it's a good introductory text on the subjects it deals with: lake monsters, phantoms, aliens, and other weird beings.
Bibliography

Bowen, Charles, The Humanoids, 1969, Chicago: Regnery
Briggs, Katharine M., An Encyclopedia of Fairies, 1977, New York: Pantheon
Carrington, Richard, Mermaids and Mastodons, 1957, New York: Rinehart
Cohen, Daniel, A Modern Look at Monsters, 1970, New York: Dodd
Costello, Perter, Searching for Lake Monsters, 1974, New York: Coward
Dance, Peter, Animal Fakes & Frauds, 1976, Maidenhead: Sampson Low
Fort, Charles, The Books of Charles Fort, 1941, New York: Holt
Gould, Sabine Baring, The Book of Werewolves, 1975, New York: Causeway Books
Hamel, Frank, Human Animals, 1969, New Hyde Park, N.Y.: University Books
Heuvelmans, Bernard, On the Track of Unknown Animals, 1959, New York: Hill & Wang
-----, In the Wake of the Sea Serpents, 1968, New York: Hill & Wang
Keel, John, Strange Creatures from Time and Space, 1970, Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett
Ley, Willy, The Dawn of Zoology, 1968, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall
-----, The Lungfish, the Dodo and the Unicorn, 1952, New York: Viking Press
Lum, Peter, Fabulous Beasts, 1951, New York: Pantheon
Mackal, Dr. Roy P., The Monsters of Loch Ness, 1976, Chicago: Swallow
-----, Searching for Hidden Animals, 1980, New York: Doubleday
Napier, John, Bigfoot, 1973, New York: Dutton
Sanderson, Ivan, Abominable Snowmen, Legend Come to Life, 1961, Philadelphia: Chilton
Summers, Montague, The Vampire, His Kith and Kin, 1960, New Hyde Park, N.Y.: University Books
-----, The Vampire in Europe, 1961, New Hyde Park, N.Y.: University Books
-----, The Werewolf, 1966, New Hyde Park, N.Y.: University Books
White, T.H., The Bestiary, 1960, New York: Putnam
Witchell, Nicholas, The Loch Ness Story, 1975, London: Penguin
Wright, Dudley, The Book of Vampires, 1973, New York: Viking Press


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