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The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights - from the Winchester Mss, of Thomas Malory and other sources
by Steinbeck, John; edited by Chase Horton
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- NearFine unmarked, no spine creases, some indents to rear corner.
- ISBN 10
- 0374523789
- ISBN 13
- 9780374523787
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1999. 9th printing. Trade paperback in b/w illus wraps.. NearFine unmarked, no spine creases, some indents to rear corner.. Embellishes Malorys spare legend with richness of detail. Bright tight clean crisp PB copy.
6 x 9 , 364 pp, appendix.
6 x 9 , 364 pp, appendix.
Synopsis
Steinbeck seeks to update the rich legends of King Arthur in his adaptation titled The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights. The tale begins with the birth of Arthur, heir to the throne, and son of Uther Pendragon, and follows him through the quests that made him legend.
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- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39106
- Title
- The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights - from the Winchester Mss, of Thomas Malory and other sources
- Author
- Steinbeck, John; edited by Chase Horton
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback in b/w illus wraps.
- Book Condition
- Used - NearFine unmarked, no spine creases, some indents to rear corner.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 9th printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0374523789
- ISBN 13
- 9780374523787
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
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edburynbooks
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Nevada City, California
About edburynbooks
I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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