Palestine Book: Official Publication of the Jewish Palestine Pavilion at the New York World's Fair, 1939.
New York: Pavilion Publications, 1939. 139 pages.
Large-format softcover, measuring approximately 9.25" x 12.25", displays shelfwear, with loss at top/bottom of spine, minor loss at top inside corner of front cover and at lower inside corner of rear cover. Minor closed tears appear at fore edges. Front cover exhibits mild rubbing. Binding is sound. Interior is clean and bright. Profusely illustrated.
Contents include a message from Franklin Delano Roosevelt, "Jewry's Undying Yearning for Zion" by Chaim Weizman, "The Rebirth of the Holy Land" by Louis Lipsky, "The Spirit of the Pavilion" by Maurice Samuel, "Asking Not for Pity" by Dorothy Thompson, "The Fountainhead of Civilization" by Thomas Mann, "Planning a Civilization" by Harry Levin, "From Mikve to Hanita" by Arthur Ruppin, "New Social Pattern" by Claire Epstein, "A Chronicle of Service" by Rose Halprin, "The Jewish Wonder City" by Israel Rokach, "Palestine Economic Corporation" by Bernard Flexner, "Hebrew Reborn" by Pessach Ginsburg, "Jerusalem" by Ben Zwi, "The University of Mount Scopus" by A.S.W. Rosenbach, and "Symbol of the People's Will" by Ludwig Lewisohn.
Also includes an index of advertisers.
"Published ... for the American Committee for Jewish Palestine Participation at the New York World's Fair for the Benefit of the Jewish Palestine Building Fund."--Page 17.