The Diaries of Theodor Herzl

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows some wear, with minor scuffs and edge wear typical of its age. There is no dust jacket present. Overall, it is well-preserved for a 1962 publication, with no inscriptions or library markings.

"The Diaries of Theodor Herzl," translated and edited by Marvin Lowenthal, is published by Grosset & Dunlap in New York, 1962, as part of their Universal Library Edition. This edition offers insights into the life and thoughts of Theodor Herzl, a pivotal figure in the establishment of modern Zionism. Herzl's diaries provide a firsthand account of his experiences and aspirations, making it a significant resource for understanding Jewish history and the Zionist movement. This particular edition is distinguished by its 1962 Universal Library release, offering accessibility to Herzl's seminal thoughts through Lowenthal's careful translation and editorial work. The book's condition is good, with a sturdy binding and clean pages, despite some wear on the cover. It remains a valuable addition for collectors and scholars interested in Jewish studies and historical biographies.