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China Looks at the World. Reflections for a Dialogue: Eight Letters to T'ang-lin
by Geoffroy-Dechaume, Francois
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 225mm Tall, 8vo. Mr Geoffroy-Dechaume's aim in this book has been to interpret the Chinese revolution in new terms. Index. Black cloth covers, gilt title on spine. An important theme that he develops is that the revolution should be considered as a challenge to the West (Russia included) in all fields of life - not merely in politics and economics but also in technology, psychology, art, thought and religion. Dust jacket not price clipped, worn at top/tail of spine and edges, a little discoloured on back margins. Surface abrasion at top of front free endpaper..
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- Bookseller
- Andmeister Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000147
- Title
- China Looks at the World. Reflections for a Dialogue: Eight Letters to T'ang-lin
- Author
- Geoffroy-Dechaume, Francois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 225mm Tall, 8vo
- Keywords
- History; Politics/Political Science; Chinese Revolution, Buddhism, Christianity, Mao Tse-tung, Marxism, Pascal, Tao, Taoism,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics/Political Science;
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