Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by Isaac Abrabanel and "Bi'urim" (synopses of commentaries of Ma'aseh Hashem, Mateh Aharon and Chevel B'nei Yehudah)

AUCTION 49 | Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Graphic Art

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Lot 141

(HAGADAH)

Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by Isaac Abrabanel and "Bi'urim" (synopses of commentaries of Ma'aseh Hashem, Mateh Aharon and Chevel B'nei Yehudah)

Instructions in both Judeo-Español and Judeo-German. Additional engraved title depicting Moses and Aaron below vignette of Moses and the Burning Bush. Numerous copper-plate engravings throughout the text. Large Folding Map of the Holy Land. Original calf gilt covers both sides tooled with cartouches. Provenance: Christie’s London, 9th December, 1981; Lot 258 ff. (1), 31. Few leaves remargined, stained in places, occasional neat paper repairs. Rebound retaining most of original covers. Folio [Yudlov 120; Yaari 73; Yerushalmi, plates 66-69]. Provenance: Christie’s London, 9th December, 1981; Lot 258

Amsterdam: Solomon Proops 1712

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

PRICE REALIZED $5,750

The Celebrated Second Amsterdam Hagadah. Design enhancements were undertaken in producing this Amsterdam 1712 edition following the first Amsterdam edition of 1695. See C. Roth, Printed Illuminated Haggadoth in: Aresheth, Vol. II pp. 22-4