Zionism (26 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Zustand: FINE. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: NEAR FINE. First Edition. First English Edition, translated from the German by Stanley Godman. Printed in the UK and Farrar, Strauss and Young in the US. This copy bearing the bookseller's ticket of Steinmatzky's, an Israeli bookseller which has become a lar…

Hardcover. Zustand: VERY GOOD. Undated but 1957. 16 color lithograph maps interleved with descriptive text and b/w photos, printed one-sided on 16 leaves, title page and two pages of introduction color-lithograph. + 35 pp. commentary and legend. 4to, blue and cream leather-effect hardcovers, gilt stamped lettering, printed endpa…

Bifolium, approx. 6 x 4-3/4 in, with tipped-in folding plate. Card issued in the name of the Tel Aviv town clerk with a graphic isotype chart tipped in titled "Tel-Aviv Jaffa Marches With the State" showing statistics on the development of the city in the four years since the founding of the state in areas of Population & Housin…

First Edition. 12mo, unpag. in printed pictorial wrappers. Extensively illustrated booklet issued for the Israel pavilion at the Universal Exposition in Brussels coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the country's founding. An interesting association copy inscribed on the half title page to the journalist and photographer Rut…

8vo. 66, (2) pp. Original printed wrappers. Scarce Zionist youth movement booklet describing the experience of a summer camp in British Mandate era Palestine, likely to a kibbutz. The kibbutz movement had a long connection with European Jewish youth groups, and such visits would have been encouraged. Such kibbutzim - largely in…

First edition; 8vo (22.5 x 15.5 cm), contemporary cloth-backed boards partially detached, library stamps, title professionally restored, pages browned, a few small marginal tears; text in German; [2], 200 pp. A key document of early Zionist history - the official protocol of the First Zionist Congress in Bazel. The publication o…

One page, 4to, sl. dusty and dulled, fold marks, but text clear and complete, as follows: "Dear Adler, I cannot remember whether "Lord of the World" was published for the first time in "Blind Children" or not, but at any rate it would be impossible for the pirates to know any more than I do. It is very probable also that I asked…

A file copy of a letter from E. D. Goitein, the lawyer for 34 detainees imprisoned in Acre, to Lieutenant-General George Giffard, the general officer commanding at Force Headquarters in Jerusalem. Goitein questions the conduct of the trial and the evidence used for conviction (documents "more stupid than dangerous"). The prisone…

First edition. The memorandum opens by criticizing the lack of progress towards establishing a "Jewish National Home", before presenting evidence on the Jewish economic contribution to Palestine and infringements of the population's rights. The document was submitted to the League of Nations by the British high commissioner of P…

First Edition. Broadsheet, 54.5cm x 40.5cm (ca. 21½ x 16 inches), folding down to ca. 5-1/2" x 4". Old vertical and horizontal folds (as issued); faint dampstaining, ½-inch puncture in lower margin; complete and Very Good. A novel metamorphic fundraising broadsheet which, as it is unfolded, features the repeating phrase: "TIRED?…

First edition, rare in commerce, of this pamphlet attacking Amin al-Husseini and his "Arab reign of terror" in Palestine, as well as the stultifying effect of violence on the economic prospects of the broad Arab population. The publisher, the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland, positions itself as an ally of ordinar…

11 numbers, 4tos in printed self-wrappers, stapled. "Jewish Committee for Political Studies" was a Zionist-oriented group of intellectuals established by the sociologist Gottfried Salomon and the journalist Siegfried Thalheimer. It advocated an independent state for the Jewish people, but had reservations about it being establis…

Altogether 12 pp. on 10 single sheets and 1 bifolium. 8vo, 4to and small folio (ca. 230 x 295 mm). Notable collection of letters by prominent Zionist leaders, documenting the movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, issues including immigration to Israel and the founding of the Jewish Territorialist Organization. Comp…