Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $7.98, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by New York Graphic Society Books.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $9.00, good condition, Sold by Chaparral Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Good. Translation by Robert A. Rorex. Minor wear to binding with some spotting & discolorations to cloth. Corners are sharp, text and images unmarked. Illustrated slipcase is in fair condition, with small cracks to bottom edges and medium chipping/rubbing to extremities.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Metropolitan Museum of Art,.
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Very Good. B0015772SU. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First edition. Near fine in a very good (minor edge wear) illustrated slipcase.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute. the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Weiser Antiquarian Books, Inc., ships from Cape Neddick, ME, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Hardcover. Small 4to. Not paginated [ approximately 84 pages ]. Light yellow cloth with red and black lettering to spine, black lettering and red embellishments to upper board. b&w, duo-tone and colour illustrations, fold-out. Coloured endpapers. Housed in illustrated paper covered slipcase. Recounts the tale of Lady Wen-chi, abducted from her father's home and taken to Inner Mongolia where she forced into marriage with the leader of a nomad tribe, and the dilemmas that beset her years later when an offer of ransom promised her freedom. There is much of the Confucian parable in it, dealing with issues of duty and family, loyalty to ancestors and the State, and the power of Fate. Text and paintings from a fourteenth century scroll now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Lettering to spine lightly rubbed, a few very faint spots to boards, page edges a little dusty, otherwise a tight, VG+ copy in VG slipcase. (Slipcase a little chafed at corners and edges. )
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $22.50, very good condition, Sold by Optical Insights rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Murrieta, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $25.00, like new condition, Sold by The Hermitage Bookshop rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $40.57, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: The Story of Lady Wen to cart. $42.50, very good condition, Sold by Margaret Taylor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from santa cruz, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by New York Graphic Society Books.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: the Story of Lady Wen to cart. $47.50, very good condition, Sold by DBookmahn's Used & Rare Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Burke, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Near Fine in Slipcase jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Approx 80pp/illus in b&w and color. Spine dull. Wen-chi was abducted from her scholar-statesman father's home (Ts'ai Yung) in present-day Honan, about 195 A.D. She was taken by the Hsiung-nu (basically, the Huns) into Inner Mongolia and was made the wife of the Commander-in-Chief of one of the nomad's wings. Clean.
Add this copy of Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute: Story of Lady Wen-Chi to cart. $58.53, like new condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1975 by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
