We have heard of quite a few of these places, we know something about them, but in this volume they are presented all together, including their literary sources, the hypotheses of scholars and investigators, old engravings, maps and book illustrations. ###>Nous avons entendu et même connaissons certaines de ces histoires, mais le mérite de ce livre est d'avoir tout réuni ensemble avec les choix littéraires, les hypothèses scientifiques, les vieilles gravures, cartes et illustrations.