Masechta Purim [festive parody]. With the Penitential Prayers, “According to the rite of the Drunkards of Germany and Poland.”

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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Masechta Purim [festive parody]. With the Penitential Prayers, “According to the rite of the Drunkards of Germany and Poland.”

Edited by Solomon Bloch. Seasonal vignette on title depicting drinking partners enjoying the fruits of a vineyard. Tail-piece on p.11 portraying masked and costumed revelers pp. 16. Stained. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. 8vo

Hannover: Telgener 1844

Est: $400 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $450

Burlesque for the festival of Purim, styled after the Passover Hagadah