(Liturgy). Prière de l’Après-Midi du Sabbath.

AUCTION 64 | Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at 1:00

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

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Lot 163

(MINIATURE BOOK).

(Liturgy). Prière de l’Après-Midi du Sabbath.

Text entirely in French, prepared by Mardochée Venture. Few words in transliterated Hebrew. Two title-pages. Contemporary crushed morocco, gilt doublures with dentelles and silk endpapers, the front gilt-tooled with owner’s name. pp. (2), 38, (4). Extremities touch rubbed. 32mo.

Paris: Lehmann 1858

Est: $1,200 - $1,800

PRICE REALIZED $2,500

An exquisite miniature prayer-book beautifully bound for a woman: “Amélie.”