Foreign translations of the Little Red Book, a compendium of snippets from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong first published in 1964, on display in the exhibition Quotations of Chairman Mao: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, 1964-2014, at the Grolier Club in New York, Nov. 11, 2014. The exhibition features Chinese books and propaganda material from the collection of Justin G. Schiller, an antiquarian book seller. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
A propaganda poster on display in the exhibition Quotations of Chairman Mao: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, 1964-2014, at the Grolier Club in New York, Nov. 11, 2014. The exhibition features Chinese books and propaganda material from the collection of Justin G. Schiller, an antiquarian book seller. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
A doll and its American soldier victim on display in the exhibition Quotations of Chairman Mao: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, 1964-2014, at the Grolier Club in New York, Nov. 11, 2014. The exhibition features Chinese books and propaganda material from the collection of Justin G. Schiller, an antiquarian book seller. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
A 1970s clock on display in the exhibition Quotations of Chairman Mao: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, 1964-2014, at the Grolier Club in New York, Nov. 11, 2014. The exhibition features Chinese books and propaganda material from the collection of Justin G. Schiller, an antiquarian book seller. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
Trinkets and copies of the Little Red Book, a compendium of snippets from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong first published in 1964, on display in the exhibition Quotations of Chairman Mao: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, 1964-2014, at the Grolier Club in New York, Nov. 11, 2014. The exhibition features Chinese books and propaganda material from the collection of Justin G. Schiller, an antiquarian book seller. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)