Publisher unknown. 1954. Large 8vo. 36 loose mostly black-and-white plates with printed captions in verso. In original folding cloth case. Text in Chinese, Japanese, English and French. Parr/WassinkLundgren: The Chinese Photobook, p.156 Published in 1954, the fifth anniversary of the PRC’s founding, Women in China depicts the “women of New China” - at work, at play, and even shaking hands with Mao - in a series of black-and-white and color images. Presented as a set of loose plates in a brocade box, individual photographs could be hung as inspirational decor in homes and community centers. bumped corners