Realms of the Round Table by John Matthews

Realms of the Round Table by John Matthews

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Fully illustrated collection of rare and previously unpublished tales of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, retold for a new generation by leading Arthurian expert, John Matthews, introduced by Sir John Boorman, director of the classic film, Excalibur, and illustrated with paintings and drawings by Tolkien artist, John Howe.

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Realms of the Round Table by John Matthews

Fully illustrated collection of rare and previously unpublished tales of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, retold for a new generation by leading Arthurian expert, John Matthews, introduced by Sir John Boorman, director of the classic film, Excalibur, and illustrated with paintings and drawings by Tolkien artist, John Howe.

Praise for John Matthews’ edition of the original Morte D’Arthur:

“Deserves not only to grace the shelf of every serious reader of speculative fiction, but to be read as well in its entiretyThis version, edited by John Matthews … is presented in a prose style … more accessible to the average reader.”

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John Matthews has made a lifetime study of the legends of King Arthur, and more recently of the history of piracy. His list of publications totals over 150, including the New York Times bestselling Pirates. He has acted as an advisor on several big budget movies, including King Arthur, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Prince of Persia. His work on the educational DVD to accompany King Arthur won a BAFTA award.

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ISBN 13 9780008644031
ISBN 10 0008644039
Title Realms of the Round Table
Author John Matthews
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2025-05-22
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.