Hagadah shel Pesach. Service for the Two First Nights of Passover. Prepared and translated by A. Alexander

AUCTION 24 | Tuesday, June 29th, 2004 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Art and Holy Land Maps Including Ceremonial Art from the Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg

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Lot 108

(HAGADAH)

Hagadah shel Pesach. Service for the Two First Nights of Passover. Prepared and translated by A. Alexander

Hebrew and English on facing pages. Adir Hu, Echad Mi Yode’ah and Chad Gadya translated into Yiddish (wayber-taytsch). 13 (of 15?) fine engraved copper-plate and steel illustrations pp. 7, (1); ff. 38, (4). 19th century family record noted on front page. Heavily stained in usual places. Modern boards. 4to Yudlov 515; Yaari 361

London: L. Alexander 1808

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $800

Yudlov notes the illustrations are lacking in most all copies. Indeed, he locates only one complete copy, in a private collection