(Abendana, Isaac). The Jewish Kalendar.

AUCTION 13 | Tuesday, June 26th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts Together With Fine Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 149
(ANGLO-JUDAICA)

(Abendana, Isaac). The Jewish Kalendar.

Two parts in one. Interleaved with scholarly notes in a mid-18th century hand. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. 12mo

Oxford: (1698)

Est: $1,200 - $1,800
PRICE REALIZED $1,000
The first Jewish Calendar printed in England, first appeared in 1692. More than it’s title indicates, Abendana’s work includes learned essays of Jewish antiquarian interest. See A.M. Hyamson, The Sephardim of England (1951) p.60.