ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, Hardcover First Edition Heritage: Civilization and the Jews by Abba Eban. Published by Summit Books, New York, NY, 1984. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good- DJ. 355 Pgs. ISBN 0671441035. LCCN 84-2696. The author charts the 5,000 year old Jewish encounter with civilization, from its birth in the Mesopotamian desert to the rebirth of independence in the modern State of Isr'l. With paintings, statues, sculpture, drawings, and decorative arts, drawing from the collections of the fines museums in the world, this book throws new light on the mystery of how so small a people, there are only 14 million Jews in the world today, could have had such a profound impact on all aspects of civilizations; religion, philosophy, law, drama, science, art, political system, ethics, and yet manage to preserve its own identity in dispersion and exile without a territorial base or political institution. Companion volume to the award-winning PBS-TV series. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 13447.
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New York, New York, U.S. A Summit Books 1984 First Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed and Inscribed By Author. Signed and inscribed by author " To Bobby and Bernie from Abba Eban" on the publisher's mark page. Jacket has light edgewear and quarter inch tear at front right corner of jacket.

From the description:From the birth of Jewish history to the rebirth of the State of Israel, the author, the former Israeli ambassador to the U.S. and the U.N., traces four thousand years of Jewish experience.A magnificently illustrated, superbly written history and the companion volume to the award-winning PBS television series Heritage, narrated by Abba Eban and viewed by some 50 million Americans. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0671441035 9780671441036 [US]

Summit Books 1984 Hardcover Fine Book is in excellent condition. Pages are crisp and clean, binding tight. Dust jacket shows shelfwear and edgewear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.

New York: Summit Books, Date: 1984. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Color and black and white photos throughout. Jacket has some chips and tears at the edges and corners. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage.. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Oversized Hardcover. Good/Good -. Mylared. 1984. Summit Books ISBN 0671441035 9780671441036 [US]

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[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: Summit Books] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: Summit Books] Hardcover Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Very good in good torn dust jacket. First Edition.
[Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

Summit Books, Date: 1984-07-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good in very good inner front flap of dust jacket creased. 2nd printing. 1984. Summit Books ISBN 0671441035 9780671441036 [US]

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: New York : Summit Books] Hardcover First Edition Fine cloth copy in a near fine dw (spine uniformly sun-toned) , now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 354 pages; Description: 354 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 27 cm. Subject: Jews - History. Notes: Includes index. 2 Kg.
[Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1984]

Summit Books 1984 hardcover Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Summit Books 1984-07-01 Hardcover Very Good Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Very good in good torn dust jacket. First Edition.

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: Summit Books] Hardcover Signed and inscribed by author. Minor shelf wear.
[Batavia, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

New York : Summit Books, Date: 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine dw (spine uniformly sun-toned) , now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 354 pages; Description: 354 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 27 cm. Subject: Jews - History. Notes: Includes index. 1984. New York : Summit Books ISBN 0671441035 9780671441036 [IE]

Summit Books, Date: 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st) Very large, very heavy book, 354 pages. On first front end paper--an inscription to U.S. Senator Connie Mack of Florida, from B. Near Fine DJ/Fine book. 1984. Summit Books ISBN 0671441035 9780671441036 [US]

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: U.S.A.: Summit Books] Hardcover First Edition First Edition as stated on copyright page with numbers 10-1. Signed by author on second front free end paper. Near fine book, minor wear and previous owners writing on front paste-down. Near fine dust jacket, minor wear and two stickers; one on the back panel of jacket stating "Doubleday" and one in the front panel of jacket stating "autographed copy"
[Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: New York : Summit Books] Hardcover First Edition Fine cloth copy in a near fine dw (spine uniformly sun-toned) , now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 354 pages; Description: 354 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 27 cm. Subject: Jews - History. Notes: Includes index. 2 Kg.
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

U.S.A.: Summit Books, Date: 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition as stated on copyright page with numbers 10-1. Signed by author on second front free end paper. Near fine book, minor wear and previous owners writing on front paste-down. Near fine dust jacket, minor wear and two stickers; one on the back panel of jacket stating "Doubleday" and one in the front panel of jacket stating "autographed copy 1984. U.S.A.: Summit Books ISBN 0671441035 US

U.S.A.: Summit Books, Date: 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition as stated on copyright page with numbers 10-1. Signed by author on second front free end paper. Near fine book, minor wear and previous owners writing on front paste-down. Near fine dust jacket, minor wear and two stickers; one on the back panel of jacket stating "Doubleday" and one in the front panel of jacket stating "autographed copy 1984. U.S.A.: Summit Books ISBN 0671441035 9780671441036 [US]

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: U.S.A.: Summit Books] Hardcover First Edition First Edition as stated on copyright page with numbers 10-1. Signed by author on second front free end paper. Near fine book, minor wear and previous owners writing on front paste-down. Near fine dust jacket, minor wear and two stickers; one on the back panel of jacket stating "Doubleday" and one in the front panel of jacket stating "autographed copy"
[Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

New York Summit Books 1984 First printing Hardcover Fine in near fine jacket First edition, 1984. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 354 pp., clean unmarked text, illustrated (some in color), Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, light discoloration to the dust jacket. Signed on the half-title by Eban.

Summit Books 1984-07-01 Hardcover Very Good Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Very good copy with clean pages in slightly chipped dust jacket.

New York: Summit Books, Date: 1984 2nd printing signed by the author Abba Eban with black pen on prelim with publisher's logo: Signed in Hebrew alphabet with unknown phrase then "Fort Myers 1/21/95" in English. 4to Black cloth and blue boards stamped in gilt. Companion volume to the nine part PBS television series "Heritage". 12 chapters. Foreword. Index. 5000 years of history. Well illustrated. 355 pages printed on slick paper. Clean and sharp. Tightly bound. Dust jacket. Like new/ Fine. . 1984. Summit Books ISBN 0671441035 9780671441036 [US]

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: Summit Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition Square quarto. 354pp. (2). Illustrated glossy white dust jacket with blue lettering on the front cover and the spine. Dark blue cloth over blue paper boards, with gilt-stamped lettering on the front cover and spine. Signed and inscribed in blue pen by Abba Eban on the front endpaper, under the publisher's device. This a first edition of Abba Eban's fascinating study on the history of Jewish civilization from biblical times until the modern area. Illustrated throughout with b/w and color photographic reproductions. Jacket with minor creasing and sunning along the top edge. Binding with some minor bumping along the top edge. Jacket in in very good+, binding and interior in near fine condition overall. Abba Eban, born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban; later adopted Abba Solomon Meir Eban; 2 February 1915 - 17 November 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages.
[Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0671441035, ISBN13: 9780671441036, [publisher: Summit Books] Hardcover First Edition 'The Jewish people constitute only a fraction of the human family, yet we cannot recount the history of civilization without coming face to face with what the Jews have thought and felt and written and done. From the birth of Jewish history to the rebirth of the State of Israel, the author, the former Israeli ambassador to the U.S. and the U.N., traces four thousand years of Jewish experience. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY ABBA EBAN!! Both Book and Dust Jacket are in VERY GOOD CONDITION, with only minor age-related browning on jacket and on fore edges. Detailed item info Synopsis 'The Jewish people constitute only a fraction of the human family, yet we cannot recount the history of civilization without coming face to face with what the Jews have thought and felt and written and done. Photos available by request. International customers will be charged actual shipping costs.
[Hillsdale, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]