Histoire generale des cérémonies, moeurs, et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde [General History of the Ceremonies, Mores and Religious Customs of All the Peoples of the World]

AUCTION 36 | Thursday, March 22nd, 2007 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books & Manuscripts

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Histoire generale des cérémonies, moeurs, et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde [General History of the Ceremonies, Mores and Religious Customs of All the Peoples of the World]

French edition, Volume I only - The Jews. Title in red and black. Numerous engravings (including fold-outs) portraying the rites and life-style of the Jews as practiced in 18th century Amsterdam pp. (2), 28, 216, (2) [continues Part II]. One light stain affecting first few leaves. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary mottled calf, spine in compartments, gilt, rubbed. Folio

Paris: Rollin Fils 1741

Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,500