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Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, emerald green thin linen cloth spine, Pears Soap advertisement to the rear cover. Quarto. 9½'' x 7¾''. Contains 208 pp with monochrome, single and twin colour illustrations and 4 full-page colour plates throughout. Corners bumped, ink message dated Christmas 1914 to the front paste down and in Good condition. Playbox 1st series had 2 issues in 1898. Playbox 2nd series ran from 1905-1913. Playbox 3rd series (merged with Jack and Jill) ran from 1925-1955. The 2nd and 3rd series realised 48 annuals from 1909 to 1956. Member of the P.B.F.A. ANNUALS & YEARBOOKS.…

Softcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 516 pages (complete). An assured copy. The covers are sure with some storage and handling wear and marking all about but otherwise sound and healthy. Within, the contents have some mild evidence of ownership. Otherwise, they are benign, calm and very competent. The pages are clean, clear, tight, certain and very confident. Included: detailed presentation notes by a previous owner. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Zustand: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, emerald green thin linen cloth spine, Meccano advertisement to the rear cover. Quarto. 9½'' x 7¾''. Contains 208 pp with monochrome, single and twin colour illustrations and 4 full-page colour plates throughout. Corners bumped and in Good condition. Playbox 1st series had 2 issues in 1898. Playbox 2nd series ran from 1905-1913. Playbox 3rd series (merged with Jack and Jill) ran from 1925-1955. The 2nd and 3rd series realised 48 annuals from 1909 to 1956. Member of the P.B.F.A. ANNUALS & YEARBOOKS.…

[Beijing 1966, Xin Hua Shu Dian]. Stiff pictorial wrs., very good, solid, cover a bid dusty, else clean, solid, text in Chinese, 25.4 x 17.1 cm.,34p., symbol key, 34 color maps,the 4th printing of the First Edition. A VERY RARE EXAMPLE ! . *** **** *** . . . A COMPREHENSIVE WEHNUA DA GEMING [CULTURAL REVOLUTION] . . ATLAS OF PROVINCES, RAILROADS AND ROADS . . . ISSUED TO ASSIST STUDENTS & HONG WEI BING [RED GUARDS] . . . ON TRAVEL TO BEIJING MASS RALLIES & DEMONSTRATIONS . . . ISSUED NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 1966 . * We translate the following texts which are found on the front and back covers: . The front cover: "Quotations from Chairman Mao." "You must care about national affairs and carry out the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution." . * The back cover: "At present, our country is undergoing a great proletarian cultural revolution. Students from junior colleges and universities in the country and some middle school students are coming to Beijing in series. The big chain is a revolutionary mass's pioneering work in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. Chairman Mao is a supporter of the big chain and advocates that such revolutionary actions be greatly promoted." . "On October 22, the People's Daily published an editorial entitled Red Guards Are Not Afraid of Expeditions, commending fifteen revolutionary students of Dalian Maritime University, using the Red Army as a model, plunging mountains and wading, walking from Dalian to Beijing, and then the National This example of middle school students is determined that the Red Army is not afraid of expeditions, and the revolutionary tradition of waiting for thousands of miles is nothing but a succession. They have organized long march teams to join the mountains and water. According to Chairman Mao's teachings, they march and propagate while doing mass work. Wherever they went, they propagated Mao Zedong Thought, the Proletarian Cultural Revolution, the 16 articles of the Party Central Committee, and spread the seeds of Mao Zedong Thought to cities and villages along the way." . "We follow Chairman Mao's teachings to support the revolutionary students. In order to meet the urgent needs of the Long March, we rushed to produce the "China Atlas." . *** EPHEMERAL ITEM: . This is an excellent ephemeral item, with thirty-four multi-color maps for thirty-one provincial maps, including Taiwan ! With a copious key of symbols for cities of varying size, roads, railroads, highways, landscape symbols, the Great Wall, rivers, lakes, elevation and a large amount of other useful symbols for youthful travelers. . This superb atlas and guidebook was an invaluable reference to guide youths, Hong Wei Bing from where ever they were to Beijing to participate in the mass rallies held in Tiananmen Square. . Most maps have one or two insets of additional valuable information useful for travelers. Map scale is 2:26,000,000, with Gong-li or Chinese miles. . *** INVITATION BY CHAIRMAN MAO & LIN BIAO FOR RED GUARDS & STUDENTS: . In August 1966 at the first mass Beijing rally, Mao & Lin invited the nation's youth and Red Guards to come to Beijing and participate in mass rallies, beginning the Cultural Revolution. Wave after wave of youths inundated Beijing and gathered in Tiananmen Square to be welcomed, greeted and endorsed buy Chairman Mao & Marshal Lin who was appointed by Mao to look after the Hong Wei Bing. . Mao & Lin spoke to the huge rally, officially endorsing and encouraging the "Red Guards" to root out "capitalists," "landlords," "money lenders," "intellectuals," "counter revolutionaries" and any others identified as enemies of the state. . The Red Guards and youths soon resorted to anarchy, settling personal grudges, Kangaroo Court trials, convictions and punishments. Millions were brutally beaten up, murdered, and punished in public by hanging and beating to death. Chaos reigned and the Cultural Revolution was quickly out of control. . *** THE MAPS: The group of maps are organized by large city.…