1960 CHINA Tianjin Pictorial Liberating TAIWAN Chinese BOOK Posters MAO History

Tianjin Pictorial. (天津画报, Tianjin Huabao) (№7, July, 1960) CHINA. TIANJIN FINE ARTS PUBLISHING HOUSE. July, 1960. 1st Edition. 10 ¼ x 9 ¾ inches. Softcover. Pictorial covers. 24 pp. Numerous b/w and color illustrations throughout. Front cover by He Guohua depicting a Chinese People’s Liberation Army soldier who is planting a flag on Taiwan, aiming to liberate it from U.S. and Chiang Kai-shek’s forces. With the red stamp of the Tianjin Federation of Trade Unions, Department Store Company Branch Committee. In Chinese. Good. Wear/aging; creasing, minor tearing to edges. Internally sound. Rare. A classic example of early People’s Republic of China (PRC) political messaging, focused on the theme of “Liberating Taiwan.