ISBN10: 0704323125, ISBN13: 9780704323124, [publisher: Quartet Books] Hardcover London (etc.) : Quartet, 1981. (1e druk) Orig. cloth binding. 138 pp. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780704323124. Keywords : Middle east,
[Amsterdam, Netherlands] [Publication Year: 1981]

New York: Quartet Books. Near Fine, dust jacket only. Date: 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean and secure in original binding in very nice dustjacket. This book sets out the legal bases of the claims of the Palestinian Arabs to self-determination and to establish their statehood in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. For over sicty years the Palestinian Arabs have been deprived of independence which was promised to them by the Covenant of the League of Nations. The tensions of the region that have already erupted into four major wars have now exploded again. . 1981. Quartet Books ISBN 0704323125 9780704323124 [US]

ISBN10: 0704323125, ISBN13: 9780704323124, [publisher: NY. 1981. Quartet Books / Namara Group] Hardcover First Edition shiny black hardcover 8vo. (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. very fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. clean, not torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (FPuUSA1981 & nap). 138p. glossy b&w photo illustrations. 2 appendices. 5 b&w maps. world history. middle east history. history of kingdom of jordan. ottoman empire. world war i. british mandate palestine. history of israel. ~ This book sets out the legal bases of the claims of the Palestinian Arabs to self~determination and to establish their statehood in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. For over sixty years the Palestinian Arabs have been deprived of the independence which was promised to them by the Covenant of the League of Nations. During the inter~war years there was a massive immigration of Jews into Palestine which seriously disturbed the demographic, economic and social balance of the territory. The result was that by 1948 the Jews were in a position to attain their statehood in Palestine by force of arms. The Palestinian Arabs have been denied the like opportunity by the same methods. This ...
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Quartet Books Inc, Date: 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 16 pp. photographs, with five maps. New York First edition. This book sets out the legal bases of the claims of the Palestinian Arabs to self-determination and to establish their statehood in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. From the library of U.S. Ambassador Philip C. Habib, with a presentation card from the Office of the Crown Prince laid in. A renowned career diplomat, Habib (1920-92) was an authority on Southeast Asia, President Ronald Reagan's personal representative to the Middle East, and a special envoy to some of the world's most dangerous flash points. In 1982, Habib was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. 1981. Quartet Books Inc ISBN 0704323125 9780704323124 [US]

ISBN10: 0704323125, ISBN13: 9780704323124, [publisher: Quartet Books] Hardcover First Edition Book is inscribed by the author: "To ambassador J. Craig [presumably British ambassador Sir James Craig] with my great[? - hard to decipher] wishes. 2nd July 1984" plus the author's signature. Book is otherwise internally clean. Corners and edges of spine bumped. There is a small dent in the front cover that is only visible in the dust jacket, which shows more wear than the book and is lightly creased along the edges, lightly scuffed, and tanned.
[Dublin, DUB, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1981]