Ben-Gurion, David. Israel: A Personal History.

AUCTION 69 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Holy Land Maps and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 130
(ISRAEL, STATE OF).

Ben-Gurion, David. Israel: A Personal History.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> The deluxe edition. One of 2,000 numbered copies, signed by Ben-Gurion beneath portrait frontispiece. Photographic plates. pp. xxii, 862. Silk endpapers, top edge gilt. Original gilt-tooled blue padded morocco, with slip-case. Lg. 4to.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls / Sabra Books 1971

Est: $700 - $1,000
PRICE REALIZED $800
A mint copy of Ben-Gurion’s history of the founding and first decades of the nascent State of Israel.