ISBN10: 0399135898, ISBN13: 9780399135897, [publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons] Hardcover Buy for Great customer experience
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

G.P. Putnam's Sons 1992-11-13 Hardcover New Size: 104x28x148; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

ISBN10: 0399135898, ISBN13: 9780399135897, [publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

New York G. P. Putnam's Sons 1992 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Onwer name on front panel.; 9.1 X 6.0 X 2.2 inches; 671 pages.

ISBN10: 0399135898, ISBN13: 9780399135897, [publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York] Hardcover First Edition Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Onwer name on front panel. ; 9.1 X 6.0 X 2.2 inches; 671 pages.
[Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
Show/Hide image

New York G. P. Putnam's Sons 1992 First Edition. First Printing Hardcover Very good in very good jacket 671 pages. Illus., index, front DJ flap price clipped. Signed by the author. The companion volume to the five-part PBS series. From a distinguished statesman, diplomat, scholar, and bestselling author comes an intimate portrait of the Israeli history he both witnessed and helped to forge.

ISBN10: 0399135898, ISBN13: 9780399135897, [publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons] Hardcover First Edition Personal Witness, as its title indicates, is the passionate account of Israel's first five decades, written by one of its founding fathers, and it is both an objective and a subjective assessment of those history-making years. It is also the subject of a five-part PBS series to be broadcast in the United States and many other countries. Personal Witness is a political and social history of the highest level, presented without fear or favor - a glaringly candid testament written at a time when Eban is not restrained by the formalities of office or diplomatic niceties. Here you may meet Abba Eban, the man behind the statesman, writer, orator and historian - the man who said, "Men and nations sometimes behave wisely, once they have exhausted all the other alternatives". In the style that has won him renown, Eban traces Israel through all the fluctuations of its fortunes to which he was a witness and a participant: from its embattled beginnings and first struggle for international recognition, when "Israel held the joy of birth and the fear of death in a single taste"; through the successive wars and diplomatic crises, in which he was frequently a central spokesman and policymaker; to the dreams and often bitter conflicts of today. Along the way come splendid sidelights - reactions not only to events but to people, the men and women who ...

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. Date: 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399135898 . ; Half blue cloth cover over grey boards is pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. Dust jacket is lightly shelf rubbed otherwise pristine. Publisher's price of $29.95 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover to preserve the DJ and add luster to magnify its beauty or improve its appearance. Pictured here without the mylar cover for an accurate visual of it's condition. ; 9.1 X 6.0 X 2.2 inches; 671 pages . 1992. G. P. Putnam's Sons ISBN 0399135898 9780399135897 [US]