The Messiah and the Mandarins: Mao Tsetung and the Ironies of Power by Bloodworth, Dennis - 1982

Atheneum Books, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Scribner. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Atheneum, 1982-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition Atheneum hardcover w/ DJ, 1982. Book is VG+, w/ clean text, tight binding. DJ is VG minus, price-clipped, w/ light edgewear, lightly sunned spine panel. Free delivery confirmation.

Atheneum, NY, 1982. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Bookplate. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Quantity Available: 1. Category: China; ISBN: 0689112971. ISBN/EAN: 9780689112973. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1904. . 9780689112973

New York: Atheneum Books, 1982. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. White cloth spine with red boards. The only library marking on the book is a card envelope on the front end paper. The dust jacket has a small edge tear on the front top, some very light soiling on the back and is faded on the spine area. 331 pages. .

New York: Atheneum. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1982. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 331 pp., Review copy with press release laid-in. .

New York: Atheneum, 1982. Hardcover. NF/VG, slight edgewear to dust jacket including a 1/4 inch closed tear. octavo. First Edition

New York, New York, U.S.A: Atheneum, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Atheneum, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. 331 pp. Ivory quarter cloth w/gilt titles, red cloth boards with blind-stamped title; top and bottom edges lightly rubbed. Text block edges have a few pale spots.Otherwise clean and unmarked, tight and solid binding. Pages quite clean, no markings. This book is a study in irony. The life of Mao and the story of his times provide the background for a tragicomedy of Chinese manners on a grand scale, in which the characteristics of the hero that enabled him to perform the almost incredible feat of "liberating" all China then prompted him to shatter the society he created. Atheneum, NY 1982. ISBN10: 0689112971, ISBN13: 9780689112973

New York: Atheneum. Hardcover. 1982. 1st Edition. 8vo 331pp . Fine in Fine DJ.