Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Four Issues of "Kol Ha'Am" Newspaper, November 1947

Opening: $400
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Four issues of the newspaper "Kol Ha'Am", the official newspaper of the Communist party, concerning the vote at the U.N. General Assembly (which took place on November 29), November 1947. Hebrew.
1. Issue from November 26, 1947. Headline: "Program for Establishing a Jewish State and an Arab State Approved by U.N. Committee".
2. Issue from November 27, 1947. Headline: "Vote at U.N. General Assembly Postponed to Friday".
3. Issue from November 28, 1947. Headline: "Tonight, the Decisive Vote at the U.N. General Assembly".
4. Issue from November 30, 1947. Headline: "Jewish State Approved. The U.N. General Assembly Passed, by a Majority of Two Thirds, the Resolution regarding the Establishment of Two States - One Jewish and the other Arab…"
4-6 pp per issue. 49 cm. Condition varies, fair to good. All four issues have folding lines, stains, small tears and holes to margins (from earlier binding). Some markings in pencil.
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel