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Voice of Israel
by Eban, Abba
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Horizon Press, 1957. First Edition / First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition of Voice of Israel by Abba Eban, inscribed to Rep. Alvin M. Bentley of Michigan.. Octavo, 304pp. Blue boards over maroon cloth spine, silver title on spine. Publisher's dust jacket, $3.95 on front flap, some chipping at spine, shelf wear. Illustrated maps on endpapers. Inscribed by Israeli diplomat and politician, Abba Eban: "To the Hon. Alvin M. Bentley, with best wishes. Abba Eban." Alvin M. Bentley (1918-1969) made national news when he was injured in the 1954 United States Capitol shooting by four Puerto Rican nationalists, advocating for the independence of Puerto Rico from US rule. He was the most seriously injured of the five people who were shot.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11763
- Title
- Voice of Israel
- Author
- Eban, Abba
- Illustrator
- First edition of Voice of Israel by Abba Eban, inscribed to Rep. Alvin M. Bentley of Michigan.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- Publisher
- Horizon Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- first edition Abba Eban, Abba Eban My People, My Country Abba Eban, Abba Eban Autobiography, limited edition abba eban
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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