Hagadah, oder Erzaehlung von Israels Auszug aus Egypten

AUCTION 3 | Tuesday, November 25th, 1997 at 1:00
Fine Hebrew Printed Books Duplicates from the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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Lot 97
(HAGADAH).

Hagadah, oder Erzaehlung von Israels Auszug aus Egypten

With fine additional lithographed title by D. Levy Elkan. Hebrew and German on facing pages. Musical appendix by Isaac Offenbach Title neatly repaired on verso, lightly foxed. Modern boards. 8vo Yudlov 799; Yaari 578; Yerushalmi 94

Cologne: Clouth & Comp. 1838

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $600
The supplement contains the musical notations of selected Passover Seder melodies, scored by the father of Jacques Offenbach. An intriguing insight to the musical milieu in which the famed composer of operetta grew up