Megilath Esther [The Book of Esther]

AUCTION 16 | Tuesday, June 25th, 2002 at 1:00

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

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Lot 215

SZYK, ARTHUR.

Megilath Esther [The Book of Esther]

ONE OF 520 NUMBERED COPIES for sale in the United States. Exquisite color plates, calligraphy and many historiated initials and head- and tail-pieces by Szyk. Text in Hebrew Book label on verso of upper cover (some offsetting). Original gilt-stamped grey wrappers and slip-case. Sm. 4to

Paris: 1926

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $550