Memorial Service on the Occasion of the Burial of his Majesty King Edward. - Bachi Tamrurim.

Auction 92 | Thursday, February 18th, 2021 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts

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Lot 180

(ANGLO-JUDAICA).

Memorial Service on the Occasion of the Burial of his Majesty King Edward. - Bachi Tamrurim.

PRINTED ON VELLUM. Hebrew and English on facing pages. pp. 8. Self-bound. 8vo.

London: Wertheimer, Lea 1910

Est: $400 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $750

Clearly a special - if not unique - copy, printed on vellum, no doubt for an illustrious personage. Issued for use in the Spanish and Portuguese Congregations. A special service to be held two weeks after the death of the King. Eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Edward VII (1841-1910) was King of the United Kingdom from the 22nd January, 1901 until his death on the 6th May, 1910. He was succeeded by his son, King George V.