Auction 76 · Lot 155
Report of the Anglo-American Committee of Enquiry Regarding the Problems of European Jewry and Palestine. Lausanne, 20th April, 1946.
- Estimate
- $600–$900
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(HOLOCAUST).
printer
H.M. Stationery Office
Place
London
Publication
1946
Description
On title, seal of British crown. pp. (4), 80. * WITH: Maps Relating to the Report of the Anglo-American Committee of Enquiry Regarding the Problems of European Jewry and Palestine. Containing five fold-out colored maps of Palestine. Together, two volumes.
summary
Detailed information concerning the prevailing conditions in Palestine, to which, it is estimated “as many as 500,000 (Jews) may wish to, or be impelled to, emigrate from Europe” (p. 15). Also provides a survey of Europe - a country by country account of the circumstances under which the survivors of the Holocaust found themselves.
Ultimately, the Anglo-American Committee of Enquiry denied the “right to return” claimed by the Jews (p. 7).
Original printed wrappers, second volume with wear to margins. Folio.
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