FIRST ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, STATE OF ISRAEL. MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 14TH, 1949

1st edition. Original illustrated paper covers, 4to, 48 pages. Includes numerous photographic illustrations; Also testimonials from leading American politicians and many other public figures, short historical essays, and numerous ads, including one from W. K. Kellogg, founder of the Kellogg's Cereal Company: I wish to take this means of expressing to our Jewish friends and to all the Jewish people of America our heartiest congratulations.It is my earnest wish and hope that Israel will flourish and prosper in the years to come." A comparable copy sold for over USD 600 at auction in 2015. Institutional stamp on title page, faint dampstain to upper margin, light wear to covers, about Very Good- Condition. (B) (zion-9-15).