100 Great Chinese Posters 1977 By Stewart E. Fraser Large Softcover mn4230

Not an ex-library copy. Folds and scratches on the front and back covers. On the back cover, a tear of about 2.5 cm that is near the bottom that extends onto the spine. On the back cover’s bottom, the red color has frayed off and become white. There are also some white areas on the outer vertical line of the back cover. Cracked spine at pages 58-59. Some warping of the pages in the 30s and 40s. Staining near the top outside vertical page starting at about page 67 continuing on until the back cover. None of the staining affects the images. Some of the last pages have a small fold near the top. Some spotting and discoloration on the bottom of the front cover and Title Page and on the inside back cover. See photos for more details.

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.