first edition Hardcover
1959 · London
by Schwarz, Walter
London: Faber and Faber, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. 172 pp + 16 pp illustrations from photographs, map, index. Light dust soiling to top edge; minor edge wear to boards; contents clean and sound. Attractive pictorial dust jacket (designed by Zeelide Teague) is lightly edgeworn. According to the jacket, "this book is about people, both Jewish and Arab: the village headman torn between his official duty and his identification with Arab nationalism; the Prime Minister's Adviser on Arab Minority Affairs; the Arab peasant who now has a tractor but less freedom than he had before; the Jewish Military Governor in an Arab-inhabited area; the Arab Communist M.P." (Inventory #: 439)