Reglement van orde voor het collegie van parnassim der Nederlandsche Portugeesche Israëlitische Gemeente te Amsterdam [Bylaws of the collegium of Parnassim of the Netherlands Portuguese Israelite Community of Amsterdam]

AUCTION 40 | Thursday, June 26th, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 51
(AMSTERDAM)

Reglement van orde voor het collegie van parnassim der Nederlandsche Portugeesche Israëlitische Gemeente te Amsterdam [Bylaws of the collegium of Parnassim of the Netherlands Portuguese Israelite Community of Amsterdam]

pp. (4), 59, (1 blank). Several leaves, including title expertly laid to size. Browned. Mabled wrappers. Sm. 4to

Amsterdam,: S.L. Salzedo, 1817

Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $350
These bylaws of the Portuguese community of Amsterdam address administrative affairs, financial and otherwise. The "Parnassim" were the elected officials of the congregation. On p. 59 we find a listing of their names: Da Costa, Texeira, Pereira, De Leon, De Castro.