The Conspiracy and Death of Lin Biao
by Yao, Ming-le, and Karnow, Stanley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good, fair
- ISBN 10
- 0394525434
- ISBN 13
- 9780394525433
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: A. A. Knopf, 1983. First Edition. First? Printing. good, fair. 22 cm, 231, illus., glossary, slightly cocked, DJ soiled and worn. Lin mysteriously died in an airplane crash in Mongolia in 1971. His death, however, was not officially disclosed until 1972, when the Chinese press also reported on his alleged attempt to kill Mao and overthrow the government shortly before the crash.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26004
- Title
- The Conspiracy and Death of Lin Biao
- Author
- Yao, Ming-le, and Karnow, Stanley
- Book Condition
- Used - good, fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First? Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394525434
- ISBN 13
- 9780394525433
- Publisher
- A. A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Communism, Mao Zedong, Cultural Revolution, Huang Yongsheng, Lin Biao, Jiang Qing, Zhou Enlai, Mao Tse-tung, China
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Glossary
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....