“Einem Russischen Juden” [i.e. LEON PINSKER]. “Autoemancipation!” Mahnruf an seine Stammesgenossen

AUCTION 2 | Tuesday, June 03rd, 1997 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art Including Property from a Dutch Private Collector and the Late T. Nachum Gidal

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Lot 360

(ZIONISM).

“Einem Russischen Juden” [i.e. LEON PINSKER]. “Autoemancipation!” Mahnruf an seine Stammesgenossen

FIRST EDITION. WITH: Auto-Emancipation. English Edition. Edited by A[bba] S. Eban. London, 1947 Light marginal wear, modern boards with original printed upper wrapper bound in (bearing Offenbach Archival Depot stamp), 8vo.

Berlin: 1882

Est: $700 - $1,000

PRICE REALIZED $700

“A people without a territory is like a man without a shadow: something unnatural, spectral.” For a brief analysis of this classic Zionist tract, see D. Vital, The Origins of Zionism (1975) pp. 122-30