Hagadah shel Pesach. Edited by Menachem Katz

AUCTION 42 | Thursday, December 18th, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 151
(HAGADAH)

Hagadah shel Pesach. Edited by Menachem Katz

Mimeograph (originally penned by hand). Square Hebrew characters, provided with instructions. On front cover, diagram of traditional Seder plate (ke'arah) ff. (1), 29. Browned and slightly brittle, previous owner's signature on title, minor stain on front cover. Original illustrated stiff wrappers. 8vo Not seen by Yaari. Yudlov only notes a listing in an auction catalogue, see reference by Yudlov, number 3984A

Nice: 1945

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
RARE HAGADAH FROM NICE, FRANCE. ISSUED SHORTLY PRIOR TO THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE. Clearly, only a very limited number of copies of this Hagadah were printed, and due to both the flimsy nature in which it was published and the circumstances of the time it is exceedingly scarce