Machzor - Sepher Kerovoth [Festival Prayers for the entire year]. According to Aschkenazi rite. Complete in nine volumes.

AUCTION 61 | Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 209
(ROTHSCHILD)

Machzor - Sepher Kerovoth [Festival Prayers for the entire year]. According to Aschkenazi rite. Complete in nine volumes.

With Judeo-German translation and Hebrew commentary by Wolf Heidenheim. Yom Kippur volume with important approbation. Seven volumes with additional title. A mixed set. The volume for the first two days of Passover <<THE KARL (SON OF AMSCHEL MAYER) ROTHSCHILD COPY>> , with his Hebrew ownership inscription on title. Variously stained. Contemporary calf (non-uniform), variously worn. 8vo. Vinograd, Roedelheim 15

Roedelheim: Wolf Heidenheim and B.M. Baschwitz 1800-05

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $2,000
Karl Mayer von Rothschild (1788-1855) was the founder of the Rothschild banking family of Naples. Born Kalman Mayer Rothschild in Frankfurt am Main, he was the fourth of the five sons of Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1743–1812), founder of the Rothschild dynasty.