Baruch, Nathan [ed.] (Director of the Vaad Hatzala, Germany)
Place of Publication
Publication Name
Vaad Hatzala
Year
1948
Language(s)
English
Description
This book is a rare publication by the Rescue Committee, an organization whose goal it was to rescue Jews in Europe from the Holocaust founded in 1939. This book contains numerous b&w photographs that report on the undertakings of the Vaad in Germany. It also includes a few copies of letters. 295x215mm. 262 pages. Illustrated hardcover with brown cloth spine. Page edges dyed red. Cover worn and stained. Cover corners and cover edges somewhat tattered. Both front and covers slightly loose from binding. Spine almost detached from binding, but still partly attached to cover. Pages yellowing. Two first pages detached from bonding and slightly torn on edge. Binding slightly broken. Pen marks on rear inner cover. [SUMMARY]: In spite of the damage described above, this extremely rare and important book is in good reading condition.