Pre-Owned The Master Swordsman & the Magic Doorway: Two Legends from Ancient China (Hardcover)

9780689832321. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. Two Chinese legends are translated in this picture book. In "The Master Swordsman", Little Chu wants to learn to use a sword and searches for a master teacher. In "The Magic Doorway", Mu Chi paints an exquisite picture for the Emperor, who doesn't want anyone else to have such a beautiful thing and decides to execute Mu Chi when he is finished. But Mu Chi's art triumphs over the Emperor. Full-color illustrations.