Important archive of c. 185 printed pamphlets

AUCTION 76 | Thursday, June 14th, 2018 at 3:00 PM
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 269
(ZIONISM).

Important archive of c. 185 printed pamphlets

relating to the Zionist effort to establish a Jewish State in Palestine. <<Includes: *>> All British Government White Papers and related Command Papers in connection to Palestine. Also several British Government White Papers relating to the surrounding territories: Najd, Jordan, Syria, etc. In total, c. 50. <<*>> Papers issued by the Supreme Moslem Council and related Arab bodies in opposition to a Jewish presence in Palestine (c. 20). <<*>> Jewish Agency and World Zionist Organization. Collection of publications: Political propaganda, position papers and related pamphlets concerning population, economics, immigration, Arab neighbors, etc. In total, c. 90. <<*>> United Nations Official reports; and United States Congressional Record, in relation to Palestine/Israel. Some wear. v.s.

v.p: 1919-1960’s (vast majority, pre-1948)

Est: $10,000 - $15,000
PRICE REALIZED $9,000
Highly important archive, each custom selected, the contents of which tell a comprehensive decades-long tale of effort to create - and oppose - an independent Jewish state in Palestine. <<Digital image of front cover of each item contained in the lot available upon request.>>