"The Basel Congress" and "The Jewish State" by Theodor Herzl and two books about the first Zionist congress. Warsaw and Yekaterinoslav, 1897. Hebrew, Yiddish and Russian.
1. "The Basel Congress" [Hebrew], by Dr. Theodor Herzl. "Translated with special permission from the author by Michal Berkovich, with author's portrait and his handwritten signature in Hebrew". Warsaw: "Achiasaf", 1897. 16 pp.
2. "The Jewish State, a new solution for the Jewish question" [Hebrew], translated with special permission from the author by Michal Berkovich. Warsaw: “Tushiya”, 1897. Second edition. [3], IV, 5-82, VI pp.
3. “Der Yidisher congress in Basel”, by M. (Max) Mandelstam. Warsaw: “Achiasaf”, 1897. Yiddish. [2], 30 pp.
4. “About the present State of the Jews”, speech delivered by Max Nordau in the Zionist Congress in Basel. Yekatrinoslav, 1897. Russian. [2], 22 pp.
The four books are bound together (without wrappers) in a 19 cm volume. Good condition. Stains. Several leaves partly detached. Worming. Damages to binding. Ex-library copy.