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MAO'S LITTLE RED BOOK first corrected edition. 196

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[Quotations of Chairman Mao. Compiled and edited by General Political Department of the People's Liberation Army], [n.d but May 1964]. 12mo (135 x 95 mm). Collation: [8], 1-2, 1-2, 1-250, [2]. Text in Chinese characters throughout, half-title printed in red, title in red and green, portrait of Mao printed in dark brown, 1p. calligraphic endorsement from Lin Biao printed in dark brown with an printing error of an extra dot. Original red vinyl, the upper cover with title in Chinese characters and a star blocked in blind. Condition: light soiling to covers, some ink notations. . first corrected edition of one of the most influential books of the 20th century. The early editions of Mao's seminal work have 30 chapters, the work extended to 33 chapters in later editions.

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