Peking: New World Press, 1964. Second edition (Enlarged and Revised). Hardcover. Octavo, 223 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is tan with gold print. Boards quarter bound with tan cloth to spine and tan illustrated paper to boards. Wear to corners and edges, smudging. Text block has tanning to endpapers, name in ink on front pastedown, cracked rear hinge. 1369454. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Bookseller: Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1369454
Title: FROM OPIUM WAR TO LIBERATION
Author: Epstein, Israel, 1915-2005
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Second edition (Enlarged and Revised)
Publisher: New World Press
Place of Publication: Peking
Date Published: 1964

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.