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The Discovery of King Arthur by Ashe, Geoffrey
- Bookseller: A. J. Frank & Co.
 (US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 05294
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: As New
- Jacket condition: Fine
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0385190328
- ISBN 13: 9780385190329
- Publisher: Anchor Books/Doubleday
- Place: Garden City, NY
- Date published: 1985
- Keywords: ARTHUR KING BIOGRAPHY HISTORICAL, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Britonum, Arthurian Romances, Great Britain, Kings and Rulers. King Arthur, Folklore
- Subjects:
HISTORY / General;
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain;
Book Description
Garden City, NY: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1985 Quarter bound in publisher's burgundy cloth over white boards. gilt lettering on spine, publisher's medallion blind-stamped on cover, fore-edge deckle. 8vo. 226 pp. Illustrated with numerous B&W photographs. Includes Appendix, Bibliography, Notes and Index. This is a new, unmarked, unopened copy in perfect condition. The dust jacket is very lightly shelf-worn. AS NEW/FINE. In this historical detective story, the author cuts through the myths and proves Arthur not only existed, but was more like the Arthur of legend than historians ever suspected. He first traces the myth to its roots in the 12th century writings of Geoffrey of Monmouth. He identifies the real King Arthur and shows how his theory fits several strands of evidence.. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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