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Auction 61 · Lot 130

(HOLOCAUST).

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Place

London

Publication

v.d

Description

Joseph H. Hertz. The “Battle of Warsaw.” The Chief Rabbi’s Sermon at the Service of Mourning and Prayer for the Martyrs of the Warsaw Ghetto. Bevis Marks Synagogue, May 22nd, 1944. pp. (8). * WITH: The Outbreak of War. 22nd August - 3rd September, 1939. Statements collected and issued by the Ministry of Information. 1939.

summary

States the Chief Rabbi: “Is it - we ask - beyond the might of Britain and her Allies to ensure for the surviving Jews of Europe the status of prisoners of war, with facilities for exchange, and the offer of sanctuary somewhere, even Palestine, to those who escape from the Nazi inferno? “ (p. 7).
First ex-library; second with penciled shopping list on rear blank. 12mo and 8vo.
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