Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

The Protocols of the Elders of Zion – First English Edition – London, 1920

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The Jewish Peril, Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1920. English. First edition.
First English edition of the antisemitic pamphlet The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, describing a Jewish plan for global domination.
This edition was printed on private order by the translator, George Shanks, who chose to remain anonymous (his identity was not discovered until 1978).
[1], VI, 95 pp., approx. 21 cm. Missing wrappers. Good condition. Minor stains to leaves at beginning and end.
Antisemitism, The Holocaust and Sheerit HaPletah
Antisemitism, The Holocaust and Sheerit HaPletah