Sepher Arvith V’Hagadah shel Pesach. (Also known as: Machzor Mo’adei Hashem.) [Evening prayer service for the Festival of Passover with Passover Hagadah]. According to Sephardic rite.

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 110
(GREEK JUDAICA).

Sepher Arvith V’Hagadah shel Pesach. (Also known as: Machzor Mo’adei Hashem.) [Evening prayer service for the Festival of Passover with Passover Hagadah]. According to Sephardic rite.

Previous owner’s signature (f. 32) and initials: “Teofile M. Mordo, 1880.” ff. 52. Stained. Modern calf-backed boards. 8vo. Yudlov 1489; Ya’ari 1120; Habermann, Corfu 2.

Corfu: Joseph Nahmuli 1877

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,100
One of only 14 Hebrew items printed on the Greek island of Corfu - the majority of which were broadsides and all in very few copies. See: A. M. Habermann, Perakim BeToldoth HaMadphisim Ha’Ivrim (1978) pp. 337-42. Joseph Nahmuli was President of the Jewish Community of Corfu and an indefatigable promoter of Jewish education.