Tran, Hu'ng Dao

Than-tích dú'c thánh tran

Saigon: Bac-Viet Tu'o'ng-Te Hoi, 1963. Edition limited to 200 copies of which this is no. 34, 8vo, pp. 227; frontispiece, maps, illustrations, tables, and charts throughout; original red pictorial wrappers (a bit soiled), shelf wear, minor damage to back wrapper from removal of label, corners bumped and creased; interior very good. Text in Vietnamese, some Chinese. Cover subtitle: "Tran Trieu Hien Thanh Hu'ng Dao Dai Vu'o'ng". The biography of Tran Hu'ng Dao (1228-1300), Supreme Commander of Dai Viet during the Tran Dynasty, best known for his repelling of 2 separate Mongol invasions. Item #40379

Price: $125.00