The Great Book of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
a new morte d’arthur
$24.36
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2025
Summary
Legends Reborn: A New Look at King Arthur and His Knights
The most famous and influential work of English fantasy ever published, reimagined for a new generation of readers by John Matthews, one of the world’s leading Arthurian experts, and illustrated by internationally acclaimed Tolkien artist, John Howe.
Journey back to the legendary time of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table, of Merlin and dragons, of the Great Quest for the Grail and the mys…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008445836 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008445834 |
| Author: | John Matthews, John Howe, Sir John Boorman |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 38mm |
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What They're Saying
Critics Review
“John Matthews new book, beautifully crafted in words and images. The writing style and structure enhances the reader’s experience.”
Colin Gunn
“Now for an ambitious volume, ‘The Great Book of King Arthur & His Knights of the Round Table,’ the Arthurian scholar John Matthews has gone back to the well, as it were, from which Malory drew his shining pails and brought out a fresh supply.”
The Wall Street Journal
“John Howe’s artwork is incredible, evoking the otherworldly atmosphere that so pervades the Arthurian legends.”
Amazon Review
About The Author
John Matthews
John and Caitlín Matthews are well-respected experts in mythology and legend, best known for their work surrounding Celtic and Arthurian traditions. Their books include The Encyclopedia of Celtic Myth and Legend, Walkers Between the Worlds and The Aquarian Guide to British and Irish Mythology and Hallowquest: The Arthurian Tarot Course.
John Howe, born in 1957 in Vancouver, Canada, moved to France in 1976 and gained a Diploma in Illustration at the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs de Strasbourg in 1981. He has illustrated many French children’s books and is known for his Tolkien calendars, book jackets, maps and posters.
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