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The Cambridge History of China Volume 14: Part I; Volume 15, Part II: The People's Republic: The Emergence of Revolutionary China 1949-1965 / Revolutions Within the Chinese Revolution 1966-1982 [complete in two volumes]
by Fairbank, John K. and Roderick MacFarquhar, editors
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0521243378
- ISBN 13
- 9780521243377
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Taipei: Caves Books, 1991. Authorized Taiwan reprints of these two volumes of this massive history, covering life, literature, and the politics of post-revolutionary China; Mao's efforts to modernize, develop, and adapt, first experimenting with Soviet methods, then the upheaval of the Cultural Revolution; to the beginnings of Deng's reforms & opening of China. Includes a chapter in Part 2 on Taiwan under Nationalist rule, 1949-1982. Hardcovers in jackets, as pictured; Part 1 is the second printing thus, 1989; Part 2's ISBN is 0521243386. Light wear, some bumping to corners & edges Including the lower page corners of Part 1), minor smudging to covers, jackets lightly creased, spines faded. Texts appear clean; xvii, blank, 722; xxv, blank, 1108 pages; index/glossary, bibliography & maps in each volume. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this set of books may be required; please inquire for an accurate quote.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Large Octavo. Set.
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- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- v0722os
- Title
- The Cambridge History of China Volume 14: Part I; Volume 15, Part II: The People's Republic: The Emergence of Revolutionary China 1949-1965 / Revolutions Within the Chinese Revolution 1966-1982 [complete in two volumes]
- Author
- Fairbank, John K. and Roderick MacFarquhar, editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0521243378
- ISBN 13
- 9780521243377
- Publisher
- Caves Books
- Place of Publication
- Taipei
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- China, Chinese History, Communism, Revolution, Foreign Influence, Diplomacy, Economics, Sociology, Politics
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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