ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, NY] Hardcover 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A fine copy without the usual sunning. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Inscribed by the author in the title page: to Ross Voyles. "Historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-48.
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]
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ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, NY] Hardcover 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A trace of sunning along the top board edge, and a touch of soil to the top and bottom text edges else this is a fine copy. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Inscribed by the author in the title page: "For Patrick". The author was involved with the Society for Creative Anachronism ("SCA"). In 1968 The East Kingdom was founded in the SCA; it was started by Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls (Marion Zimmer Bradley and her then husband Walter Breen). The Annotated History notes the following about the first Kingdom event (June 2, 1968 - AS III): "Held at the Cloisters, New York City, New York. A tourney was planned but it was rained out. Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls were the seneschals and the autocrats." This copy is signed on the title page, not on a plate or slip of paper pasted in. "Historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-48.
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: ...
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1982. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A fine copy without the usual sunning. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Inscribed by the author in the title page: to Ross Voyles. "Historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-48. 1982. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394524063 9780394524061 [US]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, NY] Hardcover 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A trace of sunning along the top and a touch of foxing on the top edge else a fine copy. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Inscribed by the author in the title page: "For George". The author was involved with the Society for Creative Anachronism ("SCA"). In 1968 The East Kingdom was founded in the SCA; it was started by Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls (Marion Zimmer Bradley and her then husband Walter Breen). The Annotated History notes the following about the first Kingdom event (June 2, 1968 - AS III): "Held at the Cloisters, New York City, New York. A tourney was planned but it was rained out. Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls were the seneschals and the autocrats." This copy is signed on the title page, not on a plate or slip of paper pasted in. "Historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-48.
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: ...
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1982. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A trace of sunning along the top board edge, and a touch of soil to the top and bottom text edges else this is a fine copy. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Inscribed by the author in the title page: "For Patrick". The author was involved with the Society for Creative Anachronism ("SCA"). In 1968 The East Kingdom was founded in the SCA; it was started by Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls (Marion Zimmer Bradley and her then husband Walter Breen). The Annotated History notes the following about the first Kingdom event (June 2, 1968 - AS III): "Held at the Cloisters, New York City, New York. A tourney was planned but it was rained out. Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls were the seneschals and the autocrats..." This copy is signed on the title page, not on a plate or slip of paper pasted in. "Historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-48. 1982. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394524063 9780394524061 [US]

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1982. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A trace of sunning along the top and a touch of foxing on the top edge else a fine copy. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Inscribed by the author in the title page: "For George". The author was involved with the Society for Creative Anachronism ("SCA"). In 1968 The East Kingdom was founded in the SCA; it was started by Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls (Marion Zimmer Bradley and her then husband Walter Breen). The Annotated History notes the following about the first Kingdom event (June 2, 1968 - AS III): "Held at the Cloisters, New York City, New York. A tourney was planned but it was rained out. Elfrida and Walter of Greenwalls were the seneschals and the autocrats..." This copy is signed on the title page, not on a plate or slip of paper pasted in. "Historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-48. 1982. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394524063 9780394524061 [US]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover Gold "Autographed Copy" sticker to front panel of plastic dust-jacket protector. Inscribed to a named recipient and signed (author's full name) to the title page. States "Sixth printing, March 1983" of a book originally published in January of that year. Jacket price-clipped to top of front flap. There are some faint, scattered brown spots to fore-edge. 876 pp.
[Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
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U.S.A. Alfred A. Knopf 1982 Book Club Edition Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket Book. Signed by Author(s) Signed-For Patrick-By The Author On The Half-Title Page. A Book Club. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Tiniest Bit Of Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy.

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. The legend of King Arthur from the viewpoint of the women characters. Made into a television mini-series. ". historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron, ed., Fantasy Literature 4A-48. "One of the best of the modern retellings of the Arthurian legends." - Barron, ed., Fantasy and Horror (1999) 7-47. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#102751)
[Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
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ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. The legend of King Arthur from the viewpoint of the women characters. Made into a television mini-series. ". historical writing on a grand scale, with all the magic conviction and resonance of ballad and ancient lore." - Barron, ed., Fantasy Literature 4A-48. "One of the best of the modern retellings of the Arthurian legends." - Barron, ed., Fantasy and Horror (1999) 7-47. Corner tips lightly bruised, hint of fade to boards at top edge of front cover,a nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with the correct price of $16.95 printed on the front flap. (#163822)
[Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
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ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!!
[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1982]
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Private Library label, FLEP, else appears as unread, unblemished copy, rough cut text block, Very Good light and dark blue boards. DJ displays minimal surface/edge/wear, as shown. In huge, enthralling novel, the legend of King Arthur is for the first time told through the lives, the visions, and the perceptions of the women central to it. There is Morgaine, sworn to keep the old goddess religion alive, even if it means fighting a deadly battle against her beloved brother Arthur. And the devout Gwynhefar, pledged to Arthur and God but inextricably drawn to the knight who will bring her only unfulfilled dreams. As Morgaine and Gwynhefar struggle for control over Arthur and the fate of his kingdom, the Isle of Avalon slips further into the impenetrable mists of memory, until the conflict between old and new claims its most famous victim. Kirkus Review; In this 858-page mammoth about the supplanting of Earth Mother religion by male-dominated Christianity Ithrough the reign of King Arthur, the folks at Camelot talk-alot, and tediously: only Bradley's inventive jugglings of the ever-flexible Arthurian personnae--and a few magic spectacles--offer oases of vitality. Morgan le Fay (here Morgaine), traditionally Arthur's sister the sorceress, is here a priestess of Avalon (seat of the Great Goddess) who sometimes travels out of body and out of time to penetrate the eerie mists of Avalon--an isle of green lawns, gliding swans, and harp music that's just a ...

Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1982-12-12. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1982. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394524063 9780394524061 [US]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.95
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover
[Moncks Corner, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

New York, NY, U.S.A: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, Date: 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover. Used; Very Good/Very Good. Light edgewear to DJ; previous owner signature on front endpaper; edges soiled. Rare first edition of Bradley's important contribution to Arthurian lore. She tells the story from the standpoint of the women central to the legend: Gwenhwyfar, Igraine, Viviane, Morgan are those who most influence the tale of Arthur's crowning and his destruction. The conflict between Christianity and the old religion of Avalon is also brought to the forefront. 1982. Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated ISBN 0394524063 9780394524061 [US]

Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. The dust jacket is price clipped.. 1982. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394524063 9780394524061 [US]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition First Printing. The dust jacket is price clipped.
[Olathe, KS, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

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[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD.
[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1982]
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[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]

ISBN10: 0394524063, ISBN13: 9780394524061, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover In Used Condition
[Austin, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1982]