Ancient and Modern Palestine, Composed by Various Local Authorities, With a Foreword by His Excellency the High Commissioner for Palestine Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur G. Wauchope
AUCTION 51 |
Thursday, June 23rd,
2011 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II
Lot 218
(ISRAEL, LAND OF)
Ancient and Modern Palestine, Composed by Various Local Authorities, With a Foreword by His Excellency the High Commissioner for Palestine Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur G. Wauchope
Jerusalem: (1935)
Est: $100 - $150
PRICE REALIZED $50
A tourist's guide book. Keeping with the official tone of the British Government, the text attempts to be impartial to Arabs and Jews, yet one receives the distinct impression that Jewish Nationalism is positively regarded as responsible for the economic upbuilding of the Land