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Real samurai : over 20 true stories about the knights of old Japan! Cover Image Book Book

Real samurai : over 20 true stories about the knights of old Japan! / illustrations by James Field ; text by Stephen Turnbull.

Turnbull, Stephen R. (Author). Field, James, 1959- (illustrator.).

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  • ISBN: 1592700608
  • ISBN: 9781592700608
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
  • Edition: 1st American ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Enchanted Lion Books, 2007.

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Subject: Samurai > Juvenile literature.
Japan > History, Military > To 1868 > Juvenile literature.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.

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Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library J 952 TUR (Text) 39206019938446 J Non-Fiction Available -
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