Synagoga Judaica... Das ist Erneuerte Juedische Synagog, oder Juden-Schuel.

AUCTION 68 | Thursday, April 07th, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 322
BUXTORF, JOHANNES.

Synagoga Judaica... Das ist Erneuerte Juedische Synagog, oder Juden-Schuel.

<<FIRST EDITION. >> Double-page engraved frontispiece of synagogue interior. <<Eighteen exquisite engraved illustrations of rites and customs.>> Folded title in red and black. From the library of Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool. pp. (24), 752, (8). Slightly browned, inner margins of a few leaves repaired, otherwise a pleasing copy. Later half calf, spine slightly chipped, edges rubbed. Thick 8vo. Rubens 1055-73.

Frankfurt a/Main & Leipzig: J.P. Krautsen 1729

Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,300
Important illustrations depicting the cultural history of the Jews in Germany in the 18th century.