My People: The Story of the Jews (Two-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Abba Eban
Binding: Paperback
Published: Behrman House, 1978
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Minor surface wear on cover. Light creasing on spines. Some foxing on book blocks. Clean text.
This sweeping historical narrative in the Jewish history genre chronicles the endurance, intellect, and spiritual legacy of the Jewish people from ancient origins to the modern era. Abba Eban presents a commanding account of Jewish civilization, detailing its foundational texts, diasporic migrations, and encounters with empires, revolutions, and persecution. Volume I illustrates the formative centuries, from biblical patriarchs through Roman conquest, while Volume II argues for the Jewish people's central role in shaping global events from the Enlightenment through the Holocaust and the birth of Israel. Eban uncovers the cultural resilience and moral vision that sustained Jewish identity across millennia, drawing on political insight and personal experience. Richly illustrated and eloquently written, the set instructs readers in the historical forces and philosophical convictions that define Jewish destiny.
Author: Abba Eban
Binding: Paperback
Published: Behrman House, 1978
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Minor surface wear on cover. Light creasing on spines. Some foxing on book blocks. Clean text.
This sweeping historical narrative in the Jewish history genre chronicles the endurance, intellect, and spiritual legacy of the Jewish people from ancient origins to the modern era. Abba Eban presents a commanding account of Jewish civilization, detailing its foundational texts, diasporic migrations, and encounters with empires, revolutions, and persecution. Volume I illustrates the formative centuries, from biblical patriarchs through Roman conquest, while Volume II argues for the Jewish people's central role in shaping global events from the Enlightenment through the Holocaust and the birth of Israel. Eban uncovers the cultural resilience and moral vision that sustained Jewish identity across millennia, drawing on political insight and personal experience. Richly illustrated and eloquently written, the set instructs readers in the historical forces and philosophical convictions that define Jewish destiny.