The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights; From the Winchester Manuscripts of Thomas Malory and other sources
by Steinbeck, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374100853
- ISBN 13
- 9780374100858
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards, spine stamped in gilt.
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
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9025932
- Title
- The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights; From the Winchester Manuscripts of Thomas Malory and other sources
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0374100853
- ISBN 13
- 9780374100858
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
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- Gilt
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....