The Worms Machzor. One of the earliest dated (1272) illuminated Festival prayer-books from Southern Germany.

AUCTION 73 | Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 154
(ILLUMINATED FACSIMILE).

The Worms Machzor. One of the earliest dated (1272) illuminated Festival prayer-books from Southern Germany.

<<ONE OF 330 NUMBERED COPIES.>> Two volumes. Plates and Text (prepared by Malachi Beit-Arie). Original lavishly blind-tooled calf with corner-pieces, clasps and hinges. Text volume: Calf-backed boards. Housed in original printed cloth solander box. Text in Hebrew and English. Thick folio.

Vaduz & Jerusalem: Cyelar 1985

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $800