Search Results: Communist China from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Hong Kong University Press [Oxford University Press], 1961. Paperback First Edition (1961), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. 2000 copies were printed. . First Edition (1961), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. 2000 copies were printed. Very Good in Wraps: shows the slightest spine lean; a hint of creasing at the top of the rear panel; else only very mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and a couple of minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.95 inches). xii, 363 pages. English. Weight: 16.7 ounces. University Press Paperback.

New York, NY Random House: Pantheon Books, 1988. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows a faint smudge at the bottom edge and a couple of faint stains at the bottom edge of the front pastedown endpaper; the binding shows very slight lean, while remaining perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows a crease at the upper corner of the inside front flap; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, while no longer pistine, remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 384pp. Hardback with DJ.

Beijing, China Foreign Languages Press, 1960. Paperback Second Edition (1960). Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: small tears to the head and heel of the backstrip have been neatly repaired; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.25 x 5.25 x 0.25 inches). 132 pages. Language: English. Weight: 5 ounces. Second Edition (1960). Paperback. 

New York, NY Doubleday: Anchor Books, 1997. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: barely discernible spine lean; very light wear to extremities; faint soiling to the title page and inside the front cover; binding secure; text clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 405pp. Illustrated with vintage photographs in black & white. A Time Magazine "Best Book of 1996". Trade Paperback. This book contains a detailed description, from a first person point of view, of the tremendous changes that occurred in China from 1972 to 1996, starting with the great move backward by a ruthless dictatorship under Mao, to the beginnings of the economic advance in China under Deng, starting in the 1990's, by someone who experienced it all first hand. Particularly detailed and of interest is the hour by… Read More

Boulder, CO Gold Hill Publications, 1992. Paperback First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Very mild bumping to head and heel of backstrip. Else flawless. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 269pp. Front Endpaper Maps. Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Boulder, CO Gold Hill Publications, 1992. Paperback First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 273pp. Front Endpaper Maps. Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Boulder, CO Gold Hill Publications, 1992. Paperback First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 273pp. Front Endpaper Maps. Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Academic Press Paperback.

Boulder, CO Gold Hill Publications, 1992. Paperback First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: some creasing at the bottom front corner; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 269pp. Front Endpaper Maps. Presumed First Ed, but unstated. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin Company: Mariner Books, 2002. Paperback First Ed thus, unstated. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to lower corner tips; "Autographed" sticker at front panel. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 217pp. First Ed thus, unstated. Trade Paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.