Author: JOHNSON, HEWLETT
Title: The Upsurge of China
Description: China: New World Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 373 pages. "A stirring account of what the author saw during his travels in China in 1956 and 1959. Tells how China is forging ahead in socialist construction. Gives a vivid description of the rapid industrialization of China's hinterland, the building of the gigantic Yangtse and Yellow River bridges, the Sanmen Gorge and the Chingkiang water conservancy systems." - from dust jacket. Some yellowing to pages. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; China History. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: Asia