New York: Chinese American Press, Inc.. Very Good. 1951. First Edition. Original Pictorial Wrappers. New York: Very Good. 1951. First Edition. All eleven issues are clean and complete in their original pictorial wrappers (see images) ; some minor rubbing and edgewear. The eleven magazines offerred here are from the period between April 13, 1950 and September 25, 1952. This magazine was directed to the Chinese-Americans, presenting primarily news and some entertainment. In addition to the photographic covers, there are photographs and line drawing illustrations scattered throughout. Sample articles include British Press on Soviet Revolutionary Spirit; Undercurrents of two factions of the Chinese Communist Party; Madame Butterfly's Children (fantasy) ; Outlook for the Big Four; USSR Diplomatic Offensive; 70 Billion in US Defense Spending; Wallace's Letter to Mao Zedong; Sacred Task of Journalists; Britain and France oppose Mai Shuai Policy; Initial Reactions from Korean War America; Causes and Consequences of America's Defense of Taiwan; Witnesses of Peruvian Coup; Tokyo Conference on Supporting Taiwan; McCarthy Makes a Fuss in Washington; On the People's Ability to Pay; etc. . ; Oriental Studies, Political Science, Most Recent Listing .

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Bookseller: Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 45062
Title: CHINESE-AMERICAN WEEKLY [Text all in Chinese ] - Eleven Issues ( April 1950 - Sept. 1952; Not Consecutive)
Format/Binding: Original Pictorial Wrappers
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Chinese American Press, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1951
Size: 4to.
Keywords: Chinese Language Magazines, Chinese American Magazines, Popular Chinese News Magazines, 1950s Chinese Magazines, Chinese In New York, Chinese American Journalism, China

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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books in Georgetown for more than 30 years. Over those many years we have taken great pleasure from satisfying our customers' eclectic literary requirements in the shop and hope to continue in that tradition now that we have moved our operation on-line.Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 4,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. Our stock comprises antiquarian books, collectible books and scholarly books, as well as a selection of antique prints and ephemera.The books listed here represent only a small portion of our total inventory. We are in the process of cataloguing the extensive holdings in our warehouse (15,000+ books) and hope to flesh out these pages over the months to come. Our new format allows us to expand & update our listings frequently. We have included images of many items listed to better convey their quality and condition.

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Wrappers: The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...