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The Tortoise and the Sword.
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"A Vietnamese epic poem by Nguyen Trai, with an historical background. Le Loi, a 15th c peasant boy, leads a successful ten-year struggle against Chinese domination. When the battles are over,, a tortoise rises from the lake to swallow Le Loi's sword." Illustrated in the author's black and white block prints."
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The Tortoise and the Sword.
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Lothrop, Lee & Shepard; 1972, 1st printing. Library binding, 6.8x10; 46 pp.
Picture Book Hardback.
CONDITION: Near Fine in Very Good jacket; 0.5" nick taped in on dw back.
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Control Number:
7579