Seder Tephiloth LeChodashim U’LeMo’adim [prayers for the entire year]. According to the Sephardi rite

AUCTION 72 | Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps & Fine Art

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Lot 185
(MINIATURE BOOK).

Seder Tephiloth LeChodashim U’LeMo’adim [prayers for the entire year]. According to the Sephardi rite

Prepared by Meir Crescas. Divisional title on f. 223 ff. 318. Slightly foxed in places, otherwise a fine copy. All edges gilt. Contemporary blind-tooled salmon-tinted vellum with murex shell motifs, spine in compartments, starting. Housed in contemporary slip-case with green floral patterns. 32mo. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1505.

Amsterdam: Naphtali Hertz Levi Rophé 1739

Est: $1,200 - $1,800
PRICE REALIZED $2,000
<<A MOST ATTRACTIVE COPY IN A HANDSOME CONTEMPORARY BINDING.>> “A delightful miniature prayer-book in Hebrew is the Seder Tefilloth according to Sephardi rites, printed by Dr. Naphtali Herz Levi in Amsterdam.” L.W. Bondy, Miniature Books (1981) p.31.