THE GOOD- LUCK HORSE [Hardcover] Chih-Yi and Plato Chan

$41

1943 edition. Hardcover has some wear, fraying, fading, and spine has been taped. No dust jacket. The pages have some fading near edges and some have some small folds in top right corner.

This 1943 wartime edition of “The Good-Luck Horse” by Chih-Yi and Plato Chan offers a captivating glimpse into Chinese folklore. While the hardcover shows its age with a taped spine and faded pages, these imperfections add character and provenance. Collectors will prize its rarity, while readers will delight in the enchanting tale of a magical horse, providing hope and escapism during a troubled era. A true treasure for those who appreciate the intersection of literature, history, and cultural heritage.

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1943 edition. Hardcover has some wear, fraying, fading, and spine has been taped. No dust jacket. The pages have some fading near edges and some have some small folds in top right corner.

This well-loved 1943 edition of “The Good-Luck Horse” by Chih-Yi and Plato Chan offers a unique glimpse into Chinese folklore and mythology. Published during World War II, this charming tale of a magical horse serves as a poignant reminder of the power of storytelling to provide hope and escapism during troubled times. While the hardcover shows signs of age and use, with a taped spine and faded pages, these imperfections only add to its character and provenance. Collectors will appreciate the rarity of this wartime publication, while readers will delight in the book’s enchanting narrative and its window into Chinese cultural traditions. A true treasure for those who appreciate the intersection of literature, history, and cultural heritage.

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Weight 16 lbs
Dimensions 22.61 × 14.99 × 1.02 in
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