Seder Tephiloth-Orazioni Quotidane [Daily and Sabbath Prayers]. For the use of Spanish and Portuguese Jews

AUCTION 9 | Tuesday, March 28th, 2000 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art

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Lot 289
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Seder Tephiloth-Orazioni Quotidane [Daily and Sabbath Prayers]. For the use of Spanish and Portuguese Jews

Translated into Italian and with poetry by Salomone Fiorentino pp.10,(4),4-378,(1). Lightly browned, scattered marginal worming, trace foxed in places. Later marbled boards, rubbed, lacking lower portion of spine. 8vo Vinograd, Basle 271

Basle: Tournesein 1802

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $300
Salomone Fiorentino was a celebrated late 18th-early 19th Italian poet. He was appointed court poet by Grand Duke Ferdinand III. See EJ, VI, col.1302. Despite the Basle imprint, both the Hebrew and Latin types bear a striking resemblance to the fonts of an Italian press