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Maxa Nordau, orig. Autograph on Book: Max Nordau, illust., 1943, in Spanish, Argentina - Maxa Nordau, orig. Autograph on Book: Max Nordau, illust., 1943, in Spanish, Argentina Anna y Maxa Nordau “Max Nordau Centinela de la civilizacion”: Autograph / dedication of maxa Nordau, the daughter of Max Nordau on front endpaper in Spanish, 1945 Buenos Aires, Editorial Israel, Ediciones Judías en Castellano, 1943, 399 pp., illustr. by b/w photos. Hard calico cover with embossed portrait of Max Nordau, size: 23 x 15 cm. Condition: cover worn, rubbed, stained; spine discolored, stained; tears to hinges of spine; some stains to endpapers Weight: 810 gr. Prólogo por Pierre Paraf. Extenso índice entre otros: Primera parte. La infancia. La adolescencia. Viajes. Vida nueva. Vae Soli. Los pequeños aspectos de la fama. Despertar judío. Primer congreso Sionista. La muerte de Herzl. El médico. El periodista. El crítico de arte. El novelista. El filósofo. La Guerra de 1914. Días madrileños. Por su pueblo contra todos. Crepúsculo de la vida. Epílogo. Segunda parte. Discursos y Artículos. Prólogo por B. Netanyahu. Patriotismo y Sionismo. A la memoria de Herzl. Anna and Maxa Nordau, “Max Nordau: Sentinel of Civilization”: Buenos Aires, Editorial Israel, Jewish Editions in Spanish, 1943, 399 pp. Foreword by Pierre Paraf. Extensive index, including: Part One. Childhood. Adolescence. Travels. New Life. Vae Soli. The Small Aspects of Fame. Jewish Awakening. First Zionist Congress. The Death of Herzl. The Doctor. The Journalist. The Art Critic. The Novelist. The Philosopher. The War of 1914. Madrid Days. For His People Against All. Twilight of Life. Epilogue. Part Two. Speeches and Articles. Foreword by B. Netanyahu. Patriotism and Zionism. In Memory of Herzl. Maxa Nordau (10 January 1897 – 17 September 1993) was a French painter. She was from a Jewish family and was the daughter of Max Nordau, a prominent Zionist. She often travelled in the Middle East, and many of her paintings are portraits or nudes of Arab or Jewish women whom she met there.