01863cam a2200373 i 4500 351765698 TxAuBib 20180802120000.0 170821s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016952331 9780062669568 35.00 0062669567 35.00 (OCoLC)1001322544 eng rda TxAuBib rda Turgeon, Carolyn. The mermaid handbook [BOOK] : an alluring treasury of literature, lore, art, recipes, and projects / Carolyn Turgeon. New York : Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018. 238 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-236). Fashion & beauty -- Arts & culture -- Real mermaids & where to find them -- Food, entertaining & stories of the sea. "This seductive collection plumbs the depths of the mermaid's realm, a world rich with myth, mystery, history, romance, and abounding in natural beauty. Gorgeous art and photography, fascinating stories and essays, do-it-yourself projects, and delicious [mermaid-inspired] recipes provide hours of reading and viewing pleasure for aspiring mermaids, and those captivated by these exotic inhabitants of the sea."--Page 4 of cover. 20180802. Mermaids in art. Mermaids (Mythical creatures.) Mermaids (Mythical creatures.) Folklore. Mermaids (Mythical creatures.) History. Mermaids in literature.