Ben gurion david foreword (4 risultati)

Cloth. Condizione: Good +. No Jacket. No edition stated, presumed first. Book has 1" bump to top corners and pages, else fine with no writing, marking or remainder mark. Not ex-library.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated first printing. Beautiful book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. The unclipped jacket is bright with mild edge wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First American Edition. "The dramatic, firsthand story of this remarkable army is re-created here by a man who was an active member from 1934 to 1948, who draws his facts from personal experience as well as from secret documents kept hidden during the British Mandate. Mardor reveals how he posed as a dock worker to spirit a mine aboard the Patria." - dust jacket. "The Patria disaster was the sinking on 25 November 1940 of the 11,885-ton SS Patria in the port of Haifa. She was about to depart with about 1,800 Jewish refugees whom the British authorities were deporting. The bomb Mardor planted, purportedly to simply disable the ship, sunk it in sixteen minutes, killing 267 and injuring 172." - Wikipedia. In later years Mardor played an important role in Israel's nuclear weapons program. Translated from the 1957 Hebrew first edition. 295 pages. Glossary. Index. Book clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to unclipped dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A quality example of this important history. ; 8vo.…

Card Covers. First Edition, First Printing. 4to., measuring 35 x 25 cm. Four unnumbered leaves, comprising eight pages of text total. Complete with all twelve, highly-expressive, plates of line-drawings, each captioned in English and Hebew, by the Belarusian-born, Soviet-trained artist. All housed within its original illustrated portfolio. Extremities foxed, contents (text) without blemish, very light spot of foxing to the margin of one plate (unaffecting the drawing), remaining plates without blemish. Overall, very good+. Scarce in commerce. See OCLC Nos. 82108844, 78315606, 34032860. Introduction and preface by David Friedman and David Ben-Gurion, printed in English and Hebrew.…