3 Book Set, Journey to the West

Description

3 Book Set, Journey to the West.

Description:

Journey to the West.

Journey to the West is a classic Chinese novel by Wu Cheng En written in the 16th century. It tells the story of Buddhist monk Xuan Zang’s pilgrimage to bring Buddhist texts to China.

Dimensions (l x b x h)
3 hardback volumes
22cm x 14cm x 5cm

Materials
Paper

Weight
2340g

This item is held and will be dispatched from the UK.

Please note sizes are approximate.

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