The Stork and the Shrimp: The Claw of the Golden Turtle and Other Vietnamese Tales
by Ly, Do Vang
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Covers worn at corners, jacket tattered and soiled and with some loss at heel and lower right co
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Delhi, India: Siddharta Publications. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Covers worn at corners, jacket tattered and . soiled and with some loss at heel and lower right corner of front panel.. 1959. Softcover. Author photo on front jacket flap. Softcover with jacket. Inscribed, presumably by the diplomat author, on the dedication page With best wishes to Mrs. Chester Bowles, Delhi, 23/9/63. Chester Bowles was a Connecticut Governor, Congress member, and diplomat, who served as US Ambassador to India from 1963-69. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 110 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39250
- Title
- The Stork and the Shrimp: The Claw of the Golden Turtle and Other Vietnamese Tales
- Author
- Ly, Do Vang
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Covers worn at corners, jacket tattered and soiled and with some loss at heel and lower right co
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Siddharta Publications
- Place of Publication
- New Delhi, India
- Date Published
- 1959
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- VIETNAM, VIETNAMESE Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories and Essays;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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