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The Struggle for Jerusalem : A Picture Story
Published by Municipal corporation of Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, 1950
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Tel-Aviv: Municipal corporation of Jerusalem, 1950. Published 1950. Very good in fair dustjacket. In Hebrew and English, a photo history of Jerusalem two years after being handed over to the Jewish people. Yellow orange linen cloth with brown cover lettering, 156 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, with mild overall surface rubbing, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is in fair condition with conspicuous edgewear including large chips at the spine ends and a one-and-a-half by six-inch segment missing atop right corner of rear cover, some additional edgewear. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Oblong 8vo.
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Contains b&w illustrations. 235X205 mm. Hardcover with gilt lettering. Unpaginated. Cover slightly bent. Else in good condition. The book is in : English French Hebrew.
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The Struggle for Jerusalem (Encyclopaedia of Israel in Pictures series)
Published by The Illustrated Book Publishing Co. Ltd., Tel-Aviv, 1950
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VERY RARE gilded & embossed illustrated hardcover book, sorry no dust-jacket. "The Struggle for Jerusalem" A Picture Story by Ben Rothenberg. With an Introduction by David Courtney. This book is from the "Encyclopaedia of Israel in Pictures" series, this is the First Edition, published by The Illustrated Book Publishing Co. Ltd., Tel-Aviv, 1950. Rectangular 8vo, 21.6 cm x 23.9 cm x 2 cm, Brown leatherette (vinyl) cloth-covered boards, Embossed decorative brass plate inlaid on front cover, Gilt embossed lettering on spine, Decorated end papers. 156 pages. Weight: 686 Grams. CONTENTS ARE LIKE NEW!!! However, there is a small area of heat damage to front cover where leatherette is slightly melted. There is also a small bump & cut in leatherette on vertical edge of front cover. Spine & cover are a little grubby, gilt & brass plate are tarnished, spine leans & is bumped & scuffed either end, binding tight. Small marks to cover more so on back, edge wear. Corners bumped & scuffed. Some pages (very few) have faint corner crease/fold. Slight rippling alongside spine & on outer edges of some pages & of end papers. Light age tanning throughout, more pronounced on end papers and inner edges of pages. RARE ITEM, BEAUTIFUL INSIDE!!! An account of the story of the city of Jerusalem and its struggles in text and pictures, richly illustrated with numerous black & white photographs with informative captions, and a map. Contents of text: -The Road to Jerusalem. -Road of Valour. -Jerusalem's Line of Supply. -Jerusalem Faces the West. -History and Faith Are One. -The Mandate. -Jerusalem is Once More Besieged. -The Greatness of a Nation. -City of Peace. We have other books in the 'Encyclopaedia of Israel in Pictures' series, so please check our listings, thank you! IN STOCK in the UK!!! We post the same day, or if that's not possible, the very next working day. Seller's Ref: 333-D.
