SEDER MEAH BERACHOT -MINHAG SEPHARAD

AUCTION 21 | Thursday, December 04th, 2003 at 1:00

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Lot 155

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SEDER MEAH BERACHOT -MINHAG SEPHARAD

With signature, index and note in the hand of the previous owner, R. Abraham Joseph Shlomo Graziano with his pseudonym “Ish Ger.” (His note on f.2 states that he purchased this volume in 1660, which proves that the earlier date is correct.) Concerning Graziano, see Abraham J. Karp, From the Ends of the Earth: Judaic Treasures of the Library of Congress (Washington, 1991), pp. 155-156 (includes facsimile of “Ish Ger” signature and marginalia to Zohar). ff. 78,[2]. Contemporary boards rubbed and chipped. 32 mo Vinograd Venice 1340

Venice: Antonio Riccini-Vindramin 1663 (Vinograd gives 1658)

Est: $2,000 - $2,500

PRICE REALIZED $4,000

Contains a collection of 100 blessings, prayers and instructions for various occasions. Includes full text of the Haggadah. With instructions in Hebrew and Ladino plus Kavanoth by R. Moshe Zacuto based upon the Ari za”l.