Description
Signed limited edition of Israel: A Personal History by David Ben-Gurion.
Octavo, xxii, 862pp. Dark blue morocco, gilt title on spine, gilt illustration on cover. Top edge gilt, silk endpapers. Light toning to silk endpapers, touch of wear along top edge of leather. Small closed tear (1cm) through foredge of frontispiece portrait. Housed in the publisher’s dark blue slipcase, fine condition.
From a limited edition of 2000 copies signed by Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion on frontispiece portrait.
David Ben-Gurion (1886-1973) was the first Prime Minister of Israel. He was known as Israel’s Founding Father for the role he played in establishing the nation.