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Secondhand book for saleFrank C. Tribbe.
The Holy Grail: Mystery Solved, A Fully Illustrated Research Odyssey.
Published Lakeville: Galde Press, 2003.
ISBN 1880090058;
ISBN-13: 9781880090053.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 152×229×13mm.
Page count: xv,200pp inc. several monochrome illustrations.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this is an ex-display copy so shows evidence of handling, the usual mild scuffs on the covers etc., but in other respects unused.
This item £6.00
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)Weight without packaging 362g.
Turns out that the Grail is actually the face on the Shroud of Turin…
Contents: The background; Conventional romance of the Holy Grail — a composite story; The Grail is born; A mystical image; Early history; Our literary/historical quest; Grail relics; The times & an overview; Early years; More of the Grail’s Wolfram flavor; The setting — tempestuous time; The first 50 years; From Jesus to modern miracles; Grand myths.
Appendices: Summaries of: Basic stories; Derivative stories; Critiques; Grail history & background; The Grail in modern pictures & TV.Illustrations: throughout, monochrome
Maps & plans: 7Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 4pp
Index: no[PCL2]
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