Cahun, Léon. La Vie Juive

AUCTION 32 | Thursday, March 23rd, 2006 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Autographed Letters, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 151

(LEVY, ALPHONSE)

Cahun, Léon. La Vie Juive

Illustrated throughout by Lévy depicting Jewish ceremonial life of Alsace. Includes five lithographed plates. Preface by Grand-Rabbin Zadok-Kahn Original marbled boards with original highly decorative color-pictorial wrappers, torn and rubbed, internally fine. Folio

Paris: 1886

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,500

A most uncommon volume, profusely and charmingly illustrated by Alphonse Levy. Includes numerous images not seen in his later Scenes Familiales Juives (c.1900)