Les Juifs En Egypte; Depuis les Origines jusqu'a ce jour
Cairo: Paul Barbey, 1938. Black faux leather with tiling and graphic on front cover in gilt. 8" x 11", pp. [1-22] 23 - 321, heavily illustrated. Includes a program stating the first three copies of this book, finely bound were given to King Farouk and Queens Farida and Nazli, and concludes with thanks and reviews of literary praise. This history of Jews in Egypt from the most ancient of days upto the decade before Israel state birthed into existence and many left for the newly formed promised land. Of course the author dedicated this book to HRM King Farouk I. Very good, light wear at edges of spine otherwise tight and clean. Item #3379
"After the death of Moses and Joshua there were no superior man was there to maintain thr unity of the nation and combat the dangers of anarchy and foreign invasion." (p. 26).
Price: $300.00