Lu’ach shel Samech-Daleth Shanim [Sixty-Four Year Calendar]. Includes: Sephirath Ha’Omer [Order of the Counting of the Days of the Omer]

AUCTION 55 | Thursday, June 21st, 2012 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 182
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Lu’ach shel Samech-Daleth Shanim [Sixty-Four Year Calendar]. Includes: Sephirath Ha’Omer [Order of the Counting of the Days of the Omer]

Hebrew and Italian (with separate title-pages.) On Hebrew title, engraving of Coliseum in Rome. Additional title with engraving of Father Time surrounded by Hebrew quotation “Hayom Katzer VeHaMelacha Meruba…” (based upon Ethics of the Fathers II:20). Separate title for Sephirath Ha’Omer with caricature of Sun and Moon, each page with central decorative engraved charming vignette, with the Count of each Day (two to a page) above and below. Large foldout featuring sixty-four year calendar at end. pp. (3), 77, 13. Original printed wrappers. 16mo. Vinograd, Verona 58.

Verona: Typis Libanteis 1826

Est: $2,000 - $2,500
PRICE REALIZED $3,400
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