The Contest

An Armenian folktale adapted and illustrated by the author; two robbers meet by accident to discover they are engaged to the same girl, and so begins a test of thieves to win her hand.

Publisher: William Morrow. First American edition
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: New York
Very good in dustwrapper.


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