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J. Schwartz, Baruch ; Melamed, Abraham ; Shemesh, Aharon [Ed']
Iggud: Selected Essays in Jewish Studies [THREE VOLUME SET] [HEBREW-ENGLISH]. [VOL. I]: The Bible and its World / [VOL. II]: History of the Jewish People / [VOL. III]: Language, Literatures, Arts.
THREE VOLUME SET. HEBREW-ENGLISH. [ALL VOLUMES]: 24.5X17.5 cm. [8+142+461]+[7+264+232+IX]+[8+166+377+IX] pages. [VOL. II+III]: Spine edges slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: Else in good conditions. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Jabotinsky, Vladimir [Ze'ev]; van Paassen, Pierre (Foreword); Patterson, Col John Henry (Conclusion)
The War And The Jew The Jewish War Front
New York: The Dial Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Jabotinsky "outlines his vision for Jewish involvement in World War II particularly advocating for a formal Jewish Army to fight alongside the Allies. Discusses the desperate situation of Polish Jews under Nzai occupation warns of the impending genocide and urges the Allied powers to include the fight against this extermination in their war aims. Also addresses broader themes of the post-war status of Palestine and potential settlement projects for Jews reflecting Jabotinsky's militant Zionist stance." - AI. Reflecting upon the birth and death of civilizations Jabotinsky states "It is the tragedy of the men of my generation to have lived in a dying era. To me personally this knowledge has the last few years deepened my ever-present sense of exile." - page 9. Published posthumously. "Ze'ev Jabotinsky 1880-1940 was a Russian-born author poet orator soldier and founder of the Revisionist Zionist movement and the Jewish Self-Defense Organization in Odessa. He co-founded the Jewish Legion of the British Army in WWI. Later he established several Jewish organizations including the paramilitary group Betar in Latvia the youth movement Hatzohar and the militant organization Irgun in Mandatory Palestine." - Wikipedia. 252 p. No indication of any earlier printings or editions. Moderate wear to navy cloth brightly lettered in white upon backstrip. Binding sound. No dust jacket. Minor bits of peeling from front fixed endpaper. Evidence of two staples removed from top of back free endpaper. Acid-free tape repair to first blank leaf at back. A sound and rare example. ; 8vo . The Dial Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 425j2234
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