Bidspirit auction | Palestine’s Economic Future – A

Palestine’s Economic Future – A Review of Progress and Prospects Edited by J. B. Hobman. Percy Lund Humphries & Co., London, 1946 - A rare and historically significant publication on the economic development of Palestine in the years preceding the establishment of the State of Israel. Edited by J. B. Hobman and published in London, 1946, on behalf of the Children and Youth Aliyah Committee for Great Britain, this volume brings together essays by leading Zionist and economic figures such as Dr. Chaim Weizmann, David Horowitz, Eliezer Kaplan, Gustav Schocken, Vera Weizmann, Emanuel Goldberg, Walter Turnowsky, and many others. Lavishly illustrated with dozens of black-and-white photographs, including many full-page plates showing landscapes, industries, and leading figures in pre-state Israel. The final section of the book contains over 100 pages of advertisements, providing a unique snapshot of 1940s commerce and culture. 📚 Details:  • Publisher: Percy Lund Humphries & Co., London  • Year: 1946  • Language: English  • Pages: 310 + 110 (ads)  • Binding: Hardcover  • Size: 26 × 19 cm  • Condition: Very good A rare and richly illustrated volume, documenting the vision, optimism, and industrial spirit of the Jewish community in Palestine on the eve of independence.