A new English-Chinese dictionary

Hong Kong: Joint Publishing Company, 1975. First edition, thick 8vo, pp. [8], 1688, [1]; the dictionary proper printed in double column; some light soiling else fine in like dust jacket. "The first medium-sized, comprehensive English-Chinese dictionary to have been compiled in China since the Great Proletarian Revolution" (jacket blurb). More than 50,000 entries, including "some words and phrases that reflect the decadent social phenomena of a dying capitalism" (Foreword, p. 1-2). Item #29404

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