Lot 202 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
[chinese:] mao zhuxi yulu ["quotations of chairman mao"]. [beijing:] printed and edited by the central intelligence bureau of the chinese people's liberation army, [1964]
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,697–$4,045
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 138 x 100mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4610887
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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[mao Zedong.], [chinese:] mao zhuxi yulu ["quotations of chairman mao"]. [beijing:] printed and edited by the central intelligence bureau of the chinese people's liberation army, [1964]. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 202. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4610887.
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[mao Zedong.], [chinese:] mao zhuxi yulu ["quotations of chairman mao"]. [beijing:] printed and edited by the central intelligence bureau of the chinese people's liberation army, [1964]. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 202. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4610887.
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|---|---|---|---|
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