Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung. Introduction by Maurice Meisner. . . ; On guerrilla warfare. Introduction to second edition by Arthur Waldron and Edward O’Dowd. Introduction and translation by Brigadier General Samuel B. Griffith, USMC. . . .
by [MAO TSE-TUNG]
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Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, [1996]. Two vols. 1st - 12mo. xvi, 252 pp. Photo frontisp. Full red leather, gilt lettering & star front & back covers, raised bands & lettering in gilt on spine, silk moire endpapers, a.e.g.; 2nd - 8vo. [8], 160, [8] pp. Including tables, charts. Frontisp. photo. Gray full calf, gilt decoration front & back cover, raised bands, & gilt lettering on spine, silk moire endpapers, a.e.g., a fine set, second volume w/ Easton Press promo leaflet, from the library of Robert A. Taylor, w/ bookplates on front pastedowns. First Easton Press Editions of Mao Tse-Tung’s “Little Red Book” published originally from 1964 to 1976, and widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution. The second work established Mao as one of the most important architects of modern guerrilla asymmetric warfare.
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- Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung. Introduction by Maurice Meisner. . . ; On guerrilla warfare. Introduction to second edition by Arthur Waldron and Edward O’Dowd. Introduction and translation by Brigadier General Samuel B. Griffith, USMC. . . .
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- [MAO TSE-TUNG]
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- The Easton Press,
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- Norwalk, CT:
- Date Published
- [1996].
- Keywords
- China, Chinese History, Communism, Chinese communism, Maoism, Chairman Mao, Mao Tse-Tung, Letters, biography, Correspondence, Asia, east Asia, World War II, Japan, Japanese History, Military, Philosophy, Memoirs, Chiang Kai-Shek, Sun Yat-sen, Military Hi
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