Voice of Israel [Signed - Association Copy] [Israel s Formative Years]

Eban, Abba

Published by Horizon Press, New York, 1957

About this Item

Signed with an inscription to Horizon Books publisher Ben Raeburn. This book is from his estate. Maroon cloth spine to blue boards with silver spine titles. 8.5 inches tall; 304 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Some offsetting from a disappeared newspaper clipping on the front end-pages. The Dust jacket is price-clipped and has been reinforced with clear tape on the inside and outside perimeter and flap-folds. Now in a new clear Mylar sleeve and the jacket presents well. First Edition, First Printing. A compelling compilation of speeches delivered between 1948 and 1968, that encapsulate the eloquence and diplomatic prowess of one of Israel's most esteemed statesmen. The collection offers readers a window into Eban's role as Israel's chief spokesperson during its formative years on the global stage. The speeches cover a range of topics, including: +++ Middle East Security: Eban articulates Israel's stance on regional stability and defense. +++ Arab Refugee Issue: He addresses the complexities surrounding the displacement of Palestinian Arabs. +++ Jerusalem and Holy Sites: The speeches reflect on the significance of Jerusalem and its contested status. +++ Freedom of Navigation: Eban discusses the importance of unimpeded passage through strategic waterways like the Suez Canal and the Straits of Tiran. +++ Israeli-Arab Relations: The collection delves into the dynamics between Israel and its neighboring Arab states. +++ Six-Day War: Eban provides insights into the events and implications of the 1967 conflict. [Adapted from contemporary reviews}.

Seller Inventory # 20249

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Voice of Israel [Signed - Association Copy] [Israel s Formative Years]
• Publisher: Horizon Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1957
• Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
• Edition: First Edition, First Printing.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good minus
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • History: MIDDLE EAST
  • MODERN LITERATURE