First Anniversary Celebration, State of Israel. Madison Square Garden, Saturday Evening, May 14th, 1949.

AUCTION 64 | Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects, Maps and Graphic Art

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Lot 146
(ISRAEL, STATE OF).

First Anniversary Celebration, State of Israel. Madison Square Garden, Saturday Evening, May 14th, 1949.

Numerous photographic illustrations. Testimonials from leading American politicians and many other public figures. Short historical essays. pp. 48. Original pictorial wrappers. Sm. folio.

(New York): 1949

Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $500
Contains numerous ads, including one from W.K. Kellogg, founder of the Kellogg’s Cereal Company: “I wish to take this means of expressing to our Jewish friends and to all the Jewish people of America our heartiest congratulations…It is my earnest wish and hope that Israel will flourish and prosper in the years to come.