Theodor Herzl. Medinat HaYehudim: Der Judenstaat. [“The Jewish State, An Attempt at a Modern Solution to the Jewish Question.”]

Estimate: $3,000–$5,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(ZIONISM).

printer

Halter And Eisenstadt for Toshiah

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1896

Description

FIRST HEBREW EDITION.

summary

FIRST HEBREW EDITION OF HERZL’S HERALD OF MODERN ZIONISM. Within this slim tract Theodor Herzl founded political Zionism - an epochal call for the establishment of a Jewish State as a national home for the Jewish People. “That (such a) State was created in Palestine within fifty years of (Herzl’s) death was due to the vision and the practical methods expressed in (this) manifesto.” Carter & Muir, Printing and the Mind of Man (1983) no. 381.

pp. 82. Browned, with few minute wormholes, remnants of ink stamps on opening two leaves. Modern marbled boards. 8vo.

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