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The Second Lucien Wolf Memorial Lecture. Great Britiain and Palestine, Delivered in the Great Hall of University College
by SAMUEL, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Jewish Historical Society of England., [1936]. 29pp, [3]. Single photographic plate of the platform from which the original speech was delivered. Publisher's wraps within publisher's red cloth, gilt. A near fine copy with only the slighest of wear to extremities. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink to the FEP 'With Gustave Tuck's Kind Remembrances, to Frank G. Salisbury Esq. 27 - 1 - 36'. The lecture itself includes extensive references to the Middle-East situation of the interwar years, and votes of thanks include references to the chairman Sir Ronald Storrs, and even T.E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom, which had been published in the same year as the lecture was delivered. . First Edition. Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ10045
- Title
- The Second Lucien Wolf Memorial Lecture. Great Britiain and Palestine, Delivered in the Great Hall of University College
- Author
- SAMUEL, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Jewish Historical Society of England.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1936]
- Keywords
- Palestine, Judaica, Israel, C20th, Cloth
- Size
- Quarto
Terms of Sale
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Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
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Wareham, Dorset
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