Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

The Palestine Disturbances - Illustrations by Nachum Gutman - a Trilingual Edition - 1930

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Sold for: $313
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The Palestine disturbances - news and telegrams in illustrations, by Nachum Gutman. Levine - Epstein Press, Warsaw, 1930.
Illustrations by Nachum Gutman, depicting the 1929 riots. Second edition, trilingual: Hebrew, Yiddish and English. Apparently it was printed in Europe in three languages after the first Hebrew edition, printed in Eretz Israel, had gained great popularity and was censored by the British Mandate. This copy is wrapped in a paper banderole with a printed inscription in Yiddish and English - "Censored by the government of Palestine". 24 cm. Good condition. Minor tears to cover and to banderole. The booklet was not opened.
Eretz Israel, British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Eretz Israel, British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel