In Search Of Lake Monsters by Peter Costello
SKU: B-000618

In Search Of Lake Monsters

Special Features: Illustrated
Condition: The cover has light scuffing. The front paper has a personal stamp. All pages have varying degrees of yellowing/foxing/small marks. Free of handwriting. Free of dog ears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

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In Search Of Lake Monsters by Peter Costello is an illustrated non‑fiction work that explores lake legends, folklore and natural history, making it a compelling read for younger readers and adults alike. The book blends geography, mystery and environmental themes, offering a vivid look at monsters of the deep.

First published in 1974 by Granada, this vintage paperback runs about 400 pages and is richly illustrated, adding visual interest to the detailed accounts of lake creatures and related myths. Its broad appeal spans children’s literature, true‑story biographies and paranormal curiosity.

The cover shows light scuffing and the front paper bears a personal stamp, while the pages exhibit varying degrees of yellowing, foxing and small marks typical of a well‑lived volume. The binding remains tight, there are no dog‑ears or handwritten notes, and the book comes from a smoke‑free home.

Overall, this collectible edition is a solid addition for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, nature and mystery, offering both informative content and nostalgic charm.