China and the World Press

by Hollington K. Tong

A$145 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Signed

Nanking. 1948. Stock ID #214544 282pp. Inscribed by the author front free endpaper. Leaves evenly browned throughout, dustjacket worn with upper cover marked in pen, protected by a prior owner, overall a good copy. 21 x 14.5cm. 'Modern war is fought, not only with the demolition bomb and the machine gun, but with the printing press.' Dr. Tong, the author of this book, was Vice-Minister of Information for eight years, in active charge of

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