THE LACQUER SCREEN. A Judge Dee Mystery.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1962. Paperback. Light shelfwear. Very Good.
Item #249064
ISBN: 0684176335
185pp. Van Gulik, a Dutch diplomat and authority on Chinese history and culture, drew the plots from his stories from the body of Chinese literature, especially from popular detective novels that first appeared in the seventeenth century. Each Judge Dee mystery features original Chinese plots, rewritten to form one continuous story, featuring master detective Judge Dee, one of the most famous master detectives who lived in the T'ang Dynasty of the seventh century A.D.
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