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Auction 49 · Lot 286

Herzl, Theodor. The Jewish State

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$2,750

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

author

(ZIONISM).

printer

The Maccabaean Publishing Co.

Place

New York

Publication

1904

Description

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Preface and notes to this edition by Jacob de Haas. Photographic portrait of Herzl. Inscribed and signed on the half-title by Jacob de Haas to Israel Zangwill: "A Souvenir of New York.”

summary

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF “DER JUDENSTAAT.” ISRAEL ZANGWILL'S COPY. Theodor Herzl founded political Zionism in this slim tract. An epochal call for the establishment of a Jewish State as a National Home for the Jewish People.
pp. xxii, 102. Ex-library, front end-paper chipped, half-title browned. Original gilt-stamped limp boards, light wear. Tall 8vo
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