The Revolt

Begin, Menachem

Published by Nash Publishing, New York, 1978

About this Item

Octavo, xxvii, [3], 386pp. Cream morocco, title in gilt on spine. Stated "Second printing, February 1978" on copyright page. Solid text block, fine condition. In the publisher's original acetate dust jacket, light sunning to spine, a few small chips to corners. A near fine piece. Housed in the matching cream morocco slipcase. Signed by Menachem Begin on a tipped-in leaf. Menachem Begin (1913 1992) was an Israeli politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Israel from 1977 to 1983. Born in Brest, then part of the Russian Empire (now Belarus), he was a leader in the Zionist paramilitary group Irgun before Israel's establishment. He co-founded the Herut party, which later became Likud. As Prime Minister, he signed the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty with Anwar Sadat, for which both received the Nobel Peace Prize. His tenure included the 1981 bombing of Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor and the 1982 Lebanon War. He resigned in 1983 and lived in seclusion until his death.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Revolt
• Publisher: Nash Publishing, New York
• Publication Date: 1978
• Binding: Full leather
• Illustrator: The deluxe signed edition of The Revolt by Menachem Begin.
• Edition: Deluxe Signed Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: near fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Israel