[Rarebooks] FS: June twenty-third. The Truth
Kaaterskill Books
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We offer for sale:
A.G.M. [Fletcher, A.G.M.]. JUNE TWENTY-THIRD. THE TRUTH. [Hong Kong]:
n.p. [1925]. viii, 30 pp. 8vo.
Stitched paper wrappers. First edition. A response to the official
"Report of the Commission for the Investigation of the Shakee
Massacre, June 23, 1925, Canton, China," which blamed the British for
opening fire. The author blames the Bolsheviks who had been agitating
in China since 1919. Most certainly A. G. M. was A. G. M. Fletcher,
Assistant Colonial Secretary in Hong Kong. Scarce. OCLC shows only a
single copy at Leiden. A very good copy, owner's name, date, subject
matter on the front wrapper, mail fold. [27926] $250.00
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