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The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights by John Steinbeck ➤ Farrar Straus Giroux 1977
John Steinbeck The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights Farrar Straus Giroux 1977 Fourth printing
Title: The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights
Author: John Steinbeck
Format: Softcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux 1977
Edition: Fourth printing
LCCN: 76-28210
Size: 6 X 9 * 364 pages
Synopsis: The book is John Steinbeck's retelling of the Arthurian legend, based on the Winchester Manuscript text of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. He began his adaptation in November 1956. Steinbeck had long been a lover of the Arthurian legends. The introduction to his translation contains an anecdote about his reading them as a young boy. His enthusiasm for Arthur is apparent in the work. The book was left unfinished at his death, and ends with the death of chivalry in Arthur's purest knight, Lancelot of the Lake.
Overall Condition: Gently read book
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Title: The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights
Author: John Steinbeck
Format: Softcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux 1977
Edition: Fourth printing
LCCN: 76-28210
Size: 6 X 9 * 364 pages
Synopsis: The book is John Steinbeck's retelling of the Arthurian legend, based on the Winchester Manuscript text of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. He began his adaptation in November 1956. Steinbeck had long been a lover of the Arthurian legends. The introduction to his translation contains an anecdote about his reading them as a young boy. His enthusiasm for Arthur is apparent in the work. The book was left unfinished at his death, and ends with the death of chivalry in Arthur's purest knight, Lancelot of the Lake.
Overall Condition: Gently read book
Secure shipping bubble-wrapped in a new box.
2026--U.S. shipping for this (Two Pounds Media Mail) is $5.13 with tracking.
Multiple items will be combined for the lowest shipping price.
International Shipping cost is based on the destination so inquire before buying. Mobile users must scroll to the bottom and click on 'use desktop site' to bring up the Ask a Question link which sends me an email.
(PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE MAKING ANY PAYMENT FROM OUTSIDE THE U.S.)
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Just about all the books are USED books. Some have been used more gently than others. Some have been in libraries and have typical library extras. Some are so old and/or interesting that they are being offered for the sake of preservation regardless of the condition they are in. If the condition of the book is very important to you, please feel free to click the 'Ask seller a question' link and I will tell you more.
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