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Full Cloth. Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp. vi, 440 + Two portraits by Maxa Nordau. Inscribed by the authors "to Mr. Edward E. Grusd in memory of Max Nordau with greetings, 1943." Tall 8vo. Original full linen binding, decorated with paper portrait pasted on front board. Spine slightly browned. Extremities slightly bumped. First Edition. Includes a list of Max Nordau's works. Max Simon Nordau (1849-1923), was born Simon Maximilian Sudfeld, Miksa in Pest, Hungary. He was a Zionist leader, physician, author, and social critic. He was a co-founder of the World Zionist Organization together with Theodor Herzl, and president or vice president of several Zionist congresses. As a social critic, he wrote a number of controversial books, including: The Conventional Lies of Our Civilisation (1883); Degeneration (1892); and Paradoxes (1896). JUDAICA BOX 2 Language: eng. Signed by Author(s).