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    By Amy Tan
    London   Hamish Hamilton
    11.5" by 9" [32pp.]
    A fine, first edition of this brightly illustrated children's book, telling the story of Ming Miao and her five kittens, by Amy Tan.
    By Amy Tan

    1994 The Chinese Siamese Cat

    London   Hamish Hamilton
    11.5" by 9" [32pp.]
    A fine, first edition of this brightly illustrated children's book, telling the story of Ming Miao and her five kittens, by Amy Tan.
    £40.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 892Q19
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    Description

    Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

    First edition, in the publisher's original pictorial boards.

    This charming tale tells the story of Ming Miao and her five kittens, who were just about to leave home. Miao tells her offspring the history of their family, with ancestry dating back from a thousand cat-lives ago, to the famous feline Sagwa of China.

    Written by American author of Chinese heritage, Amy Tan, who is best-known for her novels, short stories and children's books, such as this one.

    Beautifully illustrated throughout by Gretchen Schields.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original pictorial boards. Externally, lovely, with light shelf wear. Price sticker to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

    Fine

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