Durandal -- one of the greatest epics of heroic fiction ever written -- has been an influence upon and model for a score or more tales of swordplay and adventure. Durandal, the fabled sword of history and legend, somehow found its way into the Near-East after the death of Roland, knight of Charlemagne.The tale of two Crusaders whose band of 800 has been betrayed by the Christian Emperor Theodore and butchered by the Turks.Simply brilliant! wrote one critic. It is the foundation of modern heroic fantasy. (Somber and moody, ...
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Durandal -- one of the greatest epics of heroic fiction ever written -- has been an influence upon and model for a score or more tales of swordplay and adventure. Durandal, the fabled sword of history and legend, somehow found its way into the Near-East after the death of Roland, knight of Charlemagne.The tale of two Crusaders whose band of 800 has been betrayed by the Christian Emperor Theodore and butchered by the Turks.Simply brilliant! wrote one critic. It is the foundation of modern heroic fantasy. (Somber and moody, this title is included among my all-time favorites -- Donald M. Grant.)
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Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $23.49, very good condition, Sold by Avenue Victor Hugo Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newmarket, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald M. Grant Pub Inc.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Size: 8x6x0; This title was originally issued in 1926. A limited delux printing of this illustrated edition was previously issued. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 156 pages + 6 color illustrated plates, red spine titles on black cloth. A fine, clean, neat hard cover overall with little shelf wear, gently read, binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, slightly edge-worn dust jacket with the original price present.
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $33.25, good condition, Sold by Second Story Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher.
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Book. Octavo; VG-/G+; off-white spine with black text; dust jacket has very mild toning to exterior; few, incidental smudges to exterior; adhesive residue to rear; minor edge wear; cloth has mild sunning, mostly to spine; strong boards; tight binding; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; pictorial endpapers; interior pages clean; illustrated; pp 156. 1352799. FP New Rockville Stock.
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $47.74, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald M. Grant Publishers.
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $56.94, very good condition, Sold by Chris Korczak, Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Easthampton, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald m Grant Pub Inc.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. FIrst thus. Fine in VG+ jacket, having only a small closed tear to rear and some mild rubbing. We try to note every flaw we can find, and we are quite picky, so buy with confidence! 100% guaranteed!
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $106.99, new condition, Sold by Southern Maryland Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waldorf, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald m Grant Pub Inc.
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $47.74, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald M. Grant Publishers.
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $77.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald M. Grant.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Limited edition. Illustrated by Alicia Austin and George Barr. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper, housed in a fine slipcase. One of 400 copies Signed by both Illustrators.
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $88.99, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald m Grant Pub Inc.
Add this copy of Durandal to cart. $171.50, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Donald m Grant Pub Inc.
