The Thirteenth Tribe

This copy of "The Thirteenth Tribe" is a mass market paperback in good condition. The spine shows minor wear, typical of its format and age, and the cover has slight edge wear. There are no inscriptions, and it is not an ex-library copy. The binding is intact, ensuring the book's durability for continued reading and study.

Arthur Koestler's "The Thirteenth Tribe" was published by Popular Library in 1976. This mass market paperback edition, printed in New York, explores the intriguing history of the Khazar Empire and its influence on Jewish ancestry. The cover features a painting by Marc Chagall titled "Rabbi with Torah," adding a unique artistic touch to the book's presentation. Koestler, a prominent author known for his insightful historical analyses, delves into the controversial subject of the Khazars, a medieval empire that converted to Judaism. This edition is a later printing, as indicated by the number line, and is not a first edition. "The Thirteenth Tribe" remains a significant work for those interested in Jewish studies and historical debates. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings.