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Photo illustrated. Foreword by Abram L. Sachar. Bound in the blue cloth, stamped in shiny silver on the spine.
From the Dust Jacket:
"Masa (Hebrew for 'journey') is Lewis Weinstein's memoir of his own journey from the shtetls of Eastern Europe to the halls of Harvard and the U.S. Supreme Court, including his fifty-nine years as a lawyer, lecturer and community activist. In World War II he was liaison officer between General Dwight Eisenhower and General Charles DeGaulle, and his persistence brought General Eisenhower to the first death camp liberated by the American Army. After the war he joined the prestigious Boston law firm, Foley, Hoag and Eliot, and taught law at Harvard and M.I.T... and has included among his many friends John F. Kennedy and Leonard Bernstein...".Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners

St Martins Press, 1991. Stated First U.S. Edition US, 1991. Hardcover. Three piece binding, corners and edges crisp with no apparent wear to boards. Gray endsheets and clean bright white pages tightly bound. Dust Jacket Condition Fine: Black gloss finish with Gold letters and photo illustration. Crisp sharp edges and corners. Original price inside flap. An excellent copy.

This stunning, hard-to-find volume from the leading publisher of contemporary architecture features the work of Kristian Gullichsen, Erkki Kairamo, and Timo Vormala created between 1967 and 1990. This bilingual (Spanish and English) features numerous photos, line drawings and plans. Crisp, clean copy - white cover a bit yellowed, but otherwise fine condition.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1967. Full Cloth,binding, dust jacket and grey cardboard slipcase. 275 pages, 249 illustrations including 24 in full color. From the dust jacket: "This book gives us a scrupulous, magnificently illustrated account of Egyptian art and literature from predynastic times down to the Roman era. Jacket slightly chipped but otherwise a crisp, clean, well-kept copy.