Levi, G.E. Ceremoniale per la Cena Religiosa di Pasqua con Brevi Meditazioni [Ceremony for the Religious Supper of Passover with Brief Meditations]

AUCTION 37 | Tuesday, June 26th, 2007 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Levi, G.E. Ceremoniale per la Cena Religiosa di Pasqua con Brevi Meditazioni [Ceremony for the Religious Supper of Passover with Brief Meditations]

Second edition emended and enlarged. Italian interspersed with Hebrew. Prepared by G.E. Levi, Rabbi of the Jewish Community of Cuneo in the Piedmont region of North-West Italy pp.(2), 20. Usual stains. Original printed wrappers. 4to Not in Yaari, Yerushalmi or Yudlov

Cuneo: Riba 1865

Est: $700 - $1,000

Engraving opposite title depicts Italian-Jewish family seated to the Seder table, the father wearing a tasselled cap, seemingly reminiscent of Garibaldi - perhaps portraying patriotic sentiment.