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Title: KING ARTHUR: HERO AND LEGEND
By: Richard Barber
Format: Paperback

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 0851152546
ISBN 13: 9780851152547
Publisher: BOYDELL & BREWER LTD
Pub. date: 31 October, 1986
Pages: 224
Description: Who was the real Arthur? Why were his knights so famous? Was he buried at Glastonbury? This work takes the story from the anonymous 8th century chronicler who first listed his battles to the novelists of the 20th century. This is an account of the development of the stories about Arthur and his court from early times.
Synopsis: The whole subject is brought up to date - Arthurian buffs will want this book. DAILY TELEGRAPHWho was the real Arthur? Why were his knights so famous? Was he buried at Glastonbury? Richard Barber takes the story from the anonymous 8th century chronicler who first listed his battles to the novelists of the 20th century. A clear and readable account of the development of the stories about Arthur and his court from the earliest times to the present day.
Illustrations: 28 Illustrations, color; 58 Illustrations, black and white
Publication: UK
Imprint: The Boydell Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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CHRONICLE AND ANNALS OF GILLES LE MUISIT (HB)
CRECY 1346 (PB)
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FORTY BOOKS FOR FORTY YEARS (PB)
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