Yoseph Ometz [A book of customs]

AUCTION 12 | Tuesday, March 13th, 2001 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 138

HAHN (NOERDLINGEN), JOSEPH JUSPE

Yoseph Ometz [A book of customs]

FIRST EDITION. Portions in Judeo-German. ff. (8), 212. Browned, dampstained in places, small paper repair to title. Contemporary moroco, rubbed at edges. Sm. 8vo Vinograd, Frankfurt am Main 424

Frankfurt am Main: J. Kellner 1723

Est: $500 - $700

Valuable source-book for the history of Frankfurt Jewry. Records the ritual customs distinct to the Community, as well as Christian holidays and the civil calendar. Also addresses liturgical questions and issues relating to education and morality.