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SIGNED BY ZE`EV JABOTINSKY (1880-1940), the renowned Revisionist Zionist leader, author, orator, soldier, founder of the Jewish Self-Defense Organization in Odessa, co-founder with Joseph Trumpeldor of the Jewish Legion of the British army in WWI and other Jewish organizations, such as Beitar, Hatzohar, and the Irgun. This book is rare German translation of his novel written in Russian in 1927 - Samson the Nazirite, set in Biblical times, which he wrote under the pseudonym "Altalena". Jabotinsky`s dedication is written in German and dated 1931, Zürich. 205x130mm. 382 pages. Brick red Hardcover with transparent nylon dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover. Cover somewhat coming loose from binding. Cover corners bumped and peeling. Spine missing. Binding slightly curved. Binding loose and visible between endpaper and whitepage. Stamp and previous owner`s name written in ink on whitepage. Author`s dedication on pre-title page. Several pages and text-block slightly age-stained. Pages slightly yellowing and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare German edition of Ze`ev Jabotinsky`s novel signed by author, one of the most influential 20th-century Jewish personalities, has accumulated some external damage to cover and spine, but is otherwise in good condition, and is offered at a reduced price. A real treasure for any collector of signatures!