THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 1, 1947

• Prelude to the State of Israel
• And end of British rule
• Pre-1948 Arab-Israeli War
• Jewish state - Jews - Judaica

The top of the front page has a three column heading: "U.N. GROUP FOR A PALESTINE OF JEWISH AND ARAB STATES, ALLOWING 150,000 REFUGEES" with subheads. (see images) Page 2 has the summary of U. N.'s recommendations with related map.
Complete with all 28 pages, rag edition, minor spine wear, good condition.

Background: Period reporting from August 31, 1947, captures an unprecedented moment of diplomatic convergence and international tension, making surviving archival newspapers and newsreels from that exact date exceptionally rare and historical artifacts. Because the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP) finalized its report late on Sunday, August 31, ahead of its September 1 deadline, initial headlines published in late editions or the following day’s morning papers delivered breaking, unvarnished coverage of the committee's split decision: a seven-member majority recommending partition into independent Jewish and Arab states alongside an internationalized Jerusalem (Corpus Separatum), contrasting with a three-member minority favoring a single federal state. The notable content of news items from this precise 24-hour window uniquely reflects a fleeting period of suspense—recording raw, unfiltered reactions from Jewish leadership accepting partition, outright rejection from the Arab Higher Committee, and hesitation from Great Britain—unburdened by the hindsight of the November Resolution 181 vote, the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, or subsequent geopolitical redefinitions. Physical copies of newspapers carrying these immediate dispatches remain difficult for collectors and historians to acquire, as newsprint from the immediate post-WWII era suffered from paper shortages, high acidity leading to rapid deterioration, and limited archiving prior to modern digitization efforts.