Die Darmstadter Pessach-Haggadah…aus dem Vierzehnten Jahrhundert.

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 117

(HAGADAH).

Die Darmstadter Pessach-Haggadah…aus dem Vierzehnten Jahrhundert.

<<ONE OF 350 NUMBERED COPIES.>> Facsimile Edition. Edited by Bruno Italiener. Two volumes: Text (including 17 black-and-white plates) and Plates. <<* Accompanied by: >> 4-page prospectus, and related materials. Original half-roan gilt, over patterned boards, worn and rubbed. Folio and 4to. Yudlov 3094; Yaari 2064; Mayer 1147.

Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersmann 1927-29

Est: $600 - $900

Important scholarly treatment of “an exceptionally fine facsimile of one of the most remarkable illuminated Haggadahs.” A. Marx, The Darmstadt Haggadah, in: Studies in Jewish History and Booklore (1944) pp. 256-70.