Bidspirit auction | The Hebrew University Jerusalem Inauguration

The Hebrew University Jerusalem Inauguration April 1 1925. Printed in November 1925. SC damaged otherwise fair plus condition. Hebrew 11 pages, English 125 pages. 24 x 16 cm. 400 grams - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Inauguration Ceremony Volume – April 1, 1925 Official publication commemorating the inauguration of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, one of the landmark events in the intellectual and cultural history of the Jewish community in Palestine. The inauguration took place on Mount Scopus on April 1, 1925, attended by leading Zionist figures, scholars, representatives of the British Mandate government, and distinguished guests from around the world. The volume contains the ceremony program, speeches, greetings, participant lists, and documents relating to the founding of the University. This copy is from the edition printed in November 1925, shortly after the historic event. Details: Hebrew University of Jerusalem Inauguration Ceremony Volume Ceremony held: April 1, 1925 Printed: November 1925 Hebrew and English text 111 pages in Hebrew 115 pages in English Original softcover Size: 24 × 16 cm (9.4 × 6.3 inches) Weight: approx. 400 grams Condition: Damaged softcover; otherwise fair-plus with age-related wear An important item for collectors of Palestine-era publications, Zionist history, higher education, Hebrew University memorabilia, and Mandate-period ephemera