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MYTHICAL MONSTERS.

[Illustration: THE FUNG WANG. _ACCORDING TO_ FANG HENG.]


MYTHICAL MONSTERS.

by

CHARLES GOULD, B.A.,

Member of the Royal Society of Tasmania;
Late Geological Surveyor of Tasmania.

With Ninety-Three Illustrations.

[Illustration]







London:
W. H. Allen & Co., 13 Waterloo Place. S.W.
Publishers to the India Office.
1886.

(All rights reserved.)

London:
Printed By W H Allen and Co., 13 Waterloo Place, Pall