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Heritage: Civilization and the Jews [SIGNED & INSCRIBED]
by Eban, Abba
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- vg+ to near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671441035
- ISBN 13
- 9780671441036
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Summit Books, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. vg+ to near fine. Square quarto. 354pp. (2). Illustrated glossy white dust jacket with blue lettering on the front cover and the spine. Dark blue cloth over blue paper boards, with gilt-stamped lettering on the front cover and spine. Signed and inscribed in blue pen by Abba Eban on the front endpaper, under the publisher's device. This a first edition of Abba Eban's fascinating study on the history of Jewish civilization from biblical times until the modern area. Illustrated throughout with b/w and color photographic reproductions. Jacket with minor creasing and sunning along the top edge. Binding with some minor bumping along the top edge. Jacket in in very good+, binding and interior in near fine condition overall. Abba Eban, born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban; later adopted Abba Solomon Meir Eban; 2 February 1915 - 17 November 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42767
- Title
- Heritage: Civilization and the Jews [SIGNED & INSCRIBED]
- Author
- Eban, Abba
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg+ to near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671441035
- ISBN 13
- 9780671441036
- Publisher
- Summit Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Jewish History, Jewish culture, Israeli politicians, Israeli diplomats, Israeli academics,
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Quarto
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Device
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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