HERZL, THEODOR — Theodor Herzl - Excerpts from His Diaries
New York: Scopus Publishing Company Inc, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. "Midway between the fading dawn of Emancipation and the ripe horrors of our day - an epochal figure arose in Israel. Theodor Herzl was the first Jewish statesman since the destruction of Judaea eighteen hundred years ago. He set out to fashion for the Jews a collective will - the will to reshape their tragic destiny. He produced a policy - Zionism; he created an organized political force - the Zionist Movement. He supplied the leader - himself." - dust jacket. xxii, 122 pp. Binding tight. Moderate wear to original royal blue cloth. Few markings to contents. Heavy wear and soiling to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound reference copy.; Jewish Pocket Library; 12mo. Good in Poor dust jacket .
