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History of the Press in China, 1936

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Description

Heading: (China)
Author: Lin, Yutang
Title: The History of the Press and Public Opinion in China
Place Published: Chicago
Publisher:University of Chicago
Date Published: [1936]
Description:

[4], 179 pp. (8vo) 24x16 cm (9¾x6¼"), wrappers. First Edition.

Many pages unopened. Lin Yutang was a Chinese writer, translator, linguist, philosopher and inventor. His informal but polished style in both Chinese and English made him one of the most influential writers of his generation, and his compilations and translations of classic Chinese texts into English were bestsellers in the West.

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Light wear, small tears and creases to edges of wrappers; pages slightly toned; else near fine.

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History of the Press in China, 1936

Name: History of the Press in China, 1936
SKU: 69364026
Price: 100 USD
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