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PALESTINE -- 1929 ARAB-JEWISH DISTURBANCES
PALESTINE -- 1929 ARAB-JEWISH DISTURBANCES SHAHEEN, Yahed. Secrets that have not yet come to light. Tel Aviv: [1930]. 8° (192 x 134mm). 30pp. + 2pp. Text in Hebrew, facsimile typescript letter in English from the Secretary to the Palestine Commission of Enquiry (see lot 380). (Faint occasional marking and light, even browning.) Original pink stapled wrappers (staples rusted). [With:] A Memorial Book for the Martyrs of the Yeshiva of Hebron (Talmudical College) 'Knesset Israel' . Jerusalem: [1930]. Small 4° (245 x 172mm). 130pp. 26 photographic plates. text in Hebrew. (Some leaves dogeared at beginning.) Original grey printed wrappers (extremities rubbed, corners dogeared, head and tail of spine defective). [With:] JABOTINSKY, Vladimir (1880-1940). Question of defence in the Land of Israel: Pamphlet 1. Jerusalem: Steimatzky, 1929. 8° (233 x 155mm). 16pp. Text in Hebrew. (Some light marginal staining.) Self-wrappers (loose, staining and spotting to wrappers, edges frayed). [With:] [TRIWAKS, I.] The Judgment of the Wall. Tel-Aviv: [1931]. 8° (240 x 164mm). 164pp. Text in Hebrew. Plates and illustrations. Original printed limp-card wrappers, stapled (front cover chipped at corner, some staining, edges rubbed, head and tail of spine defective). Provenance : Jewish Brigade (stamp on title) -- Royal Artillery (stamp on upper cover). [With:] The Proceedings of the Commission of Enquiry in Seven Parts with Pictures . Tel-Aviv: [c.1930]. 8° (233 x 155mm). Complete with 7 parts in one volume, 8° (224 x 150mm), as issued, second edition, the first to be illustrated. Original blue cloth (extremities lightly rubbed, head- and tailcap fraying); together with the first edition of part 6 only in original printed wrappers (worn); GUTMAN, Nahum (1898-1980). The Palestine disturbances: news and telegrams in illustrations . Tel-Aviv: N. Etan, [c.1930]. 8° (240 x 170mm). [16 ll.] Illustrated throughout, captions in English and Hebrew. Original stapled wrappers, upper cover illustrated (stamped rusted , a few minor nicks and frays). [With:] TRIWAKS, I. War and Peace in Palestine. Memorial Album from the first days of Zionism to the present time, with special consideration of recent events . Tel-Aviv: Tel-Aviv Publishing House, 1930. 8° (241 x 173mm). Photographic plates, title printed in red and black, repeated in Hebrew and Yiddish, text in Hebrew and Yiddish, with captions in English. Original grey printed wrappers (worn, lacking spine). [With:] BREZIN, A.T. (editor). The work of hospitals in Jerusalem: in the days of the tragic events. Jerusalem: [c.1930]. 8° (195 x 165mm). Text in Yiddish. Photographic plates. Original red wrappers (lacking upper cover). [With:] Memorial Prayer for the Victims of the Massacres in the Holy Land . London: Office of the Chief Rabbi, 5689 [i.e. 1928]. 8° (216 x 142mm). Bifolium, 4pp., text in Hebrew and English. (Minor dogearing and creasefolds.) [And:] HEBRON RECONSTRUCTING BOARD. Report to the XVII Zionist Congress & Second Assembly of the Council of the Jewish Agency in Palestine in Basle . [Jerusalem:] July 1931. 8° (212 x 140mm). 20pp. Text in Hebrew and English, frontispiece. (A few leaves lightly creased.) Original red stapled wrappers (lightly frayed). RARE PAMPHLETS AND EPHEMERA RELATING TO THE 1929 RIOTS. The first-named work is extremely rare work by a moderate Arab wishing to give evidence before the Shaw Commission (see lot 380) on the 1929 riots, which was ruled as inadmissible. The sub-title indicates this was translated from the Arabic into Hebrew, but we have been unable to trace any extant copy of the Arabic original, and this Hebrew edition is recorded in 2 copies only in institutions (Brandeis and Harvard). The works by Triwaks are an analysis of the Shaw Commission. Jabotinsky's pamphlet argues that security for Jews cannot be maintained without a Jewish self-defence force, and this can be identified as one of the foundation papers outling the conception of Irgun. The second- and last named wo