Faians, David (Editor)

In War and Peace: Israel 1948-1968

Tel Aviv, Amihai Publishers Ltd. 1968. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. Unpaginated but around 170pp. No date showing but probably 1968. Red velveteen covers, gilt lettering. Cover wear and soiling mainly to spine and edges, contents lightly toned, gift inscription glued to front pastedown. A pictorial overview of Israel's history from the War of Independence in 1948 to the Six Day War in 1967. Gripping photos of Israel's wars and their aftermaths. Text in Hebrew and English. Good.

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Book number: 000829

Catalogue: Illustrated, Military, History

Keywords: Palestine Sinai Jerusalem Haifa Jordan Egypt Ben Gurion Dayan Negev "Six Day War"

Tower, Roderick

The Defense of Fort Sumter

Charleston, South Carolina, Fort Sumter Hotel, 1938. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. 39pp. 16mo. First Edition. Publication sponsored by The Fort Sumter Hotel. Light blue cloth over boards, folding map. Covers foxed but solid and unworn. Foxing to endpapers and a small chip to front pastedown, tiny slit along fold of map archivally tape-repaired. Interior is otherwise flawless and free of defects. A running commentary of the defense of Fort Sumter. A good historical record. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000399

Catalogue: Illustrated, American History, Military

Keywords: Civil War "South Carolina" Confederacy