Mao Tse-Tung: Quotations of Chairman Mao

Quotations of Chairman Mao (Mao's "Little Red Book"). first edition, first issue, 250pp., text in Chinese, half-title printed in red, title-page with text in red and green and framed in green with neat annotation in Chinese to lower margin of title page, plain lithographed frontispiece of a photographic portrait of Chairman Mao, Lin Biao's calligraphic endorsement of Mao's writings in the uncorrected state, original white paper wrappers, lightly handled, printed in red and black, 142 x 102mm., (Beijing) (Printed and edited by the Central Intelligence Bureau of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, May 1964

Notes:
This first edition in the printed wrappers was intended for high-ranking officers only, It was followed a few days later by the more familiar edition in the red-vinyl textured plastic binding.