Re-Encounters in China; Notes of a Journey in a Time Capsule
by Isaacs, Harold R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0873322894
- ISBN 13
- 9780873322898
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Armonk NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc. / An East Gate Book, 1985. Hardcover. xii, 192p., illustrated with fuzzily-reproduced b&w photography, first edition black cloth boards in dust jacket. Jacket is a little edgeworn with a small tear, find a seller's sticker inside on the pastedown, a sound clean very good copy. Take note of the chapter called 'The Doctored Photo,' about fifteen pages discussing the history of a group picture in which originally Author Isaacs and his visiting friend Lin Yutang were shown, and a later official copy where they both were erased from the group.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 231113
- Title
- Re-Encounters in China; Notes of a Journey in a Time Capsule
- Author
- Isaacs, Harold R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0873322894
- ISBN 13
- 9780873322898
- Publisher
- M.E. Sharpe, Inc. / An East Gate Book
- Place of Publication
- Armonk NY
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
- 1930S; Trotskyism; China; Asia; Fraudulent (book, dealings, scholarship);
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Established in 1981 in San Francisco, we specialize in books and ephemeral materials related to the history of Labor and other social movements, including the struggles for Black and Chicano equality, the Gay liberation movement, Feminism, and Asian-American activism, as well as the Far Right. In recent years Bolerium has expanded into materials in non-western languages, especially from East Asia, and has also placed more emphasis on ephemera, with tens of thousands of original leaflets, pamphlets, and posters in stock. You can sign up for free email lists in our subject areas at www.bolerium.com. We are located in San Francisco at 2141 Mission, Suite 300 (between 17th & 18th St.). We're open by appointment only..
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- Doctored
- The restoring of a book to the original condition; repairing or mending a book to working order.
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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