First five-year plan for development of the national economy of the People's Republic of China in 1953-1957

by China

$2,500 · Offered by Ursus Books

CHINA. First five-year plan for Development of the National Economy of the People's Republic of China in 1953-1957. Unpaginated approximately 70 pp. , profusely illustrated. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1956.An astonishing example of modernist book design from communist China. The avant-garde layout combined with the use of photography and isotypes is strongly reminiscent of such works as

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