THE JEWISH STATE - THEODORE HERZL / Intro Louis Lipsky

Description: The Jewish State by Theodor Herzl (1946) The Jewish State Publisher: American Zionist Emergency Council Date: 1946 Condition: •Dust jacket: The original dust jacket is present but shows moderate wear. Small tears are visible at the hinge areas, and there is minor chipping along the edges. The jacket retains its original vibrant blue color with legible text and a map motif. •Cover: The hardcover boards are in very good condition, covered in orange cloth with black spine lettering. Minimal wear is noted at the corners and edges, and the boards lie flat. •Text block: The text block shows uniform, light toning commensurate with age. No markings, inscriptions, or tears were observed. •Endpapers: Light acid transfer staining is visible on the endpapers, likely from the dust jacket. The staining is cosmetic and does not impact structural integrity. •Binding: The binding is secure with no loose pages or separation at the hinges. Description: This 1946 edition of The Jewish State by Theodor Herzl is a seminal text in the history of Zionism, presenting Herzl’s visionary plan for establishing a Jewish homeland. Originally published in 1896, this edition includes an introduction by Louis Lipsky and a biography based on the work of Alex Bein, offering invaluable context for modern readers. The table of contents includes: 1.Introduction by Louis Lipsky 2.Biography of Theodor Herzl by Alex Bein 3.The Jewish State (Herzl’s original text) 4.Preface and chapters addressing “The Jewish Question,” “The Jewish Company,” and more. 5.Bibliography and a chronology of events related to Herzl’s life and the Zionist movement. Notes on Content: The dust jacket and preface emphasize Herzl’s pivotal role in Zionist history, marking 50 years since the publication of his landmark work Der Judenstaat. This edition is notable for its accessible presentation and historical annotations, making it an excellent resource for both scholars and collectors. Special Considerations: The dust jacket’s imperfections have been noted, but its presence adds significant value, as many copies lack this feature. The text is clean, unmarked, and well-preserved, reflecting its careful handling over the decades. Shipping: Items will ship promptly and be securely packaged. There are no marks, tears, or prior ownership inscriptions in the text block unless specifically noted above.

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