(Sabbath Prayers)

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(ITALY)

Place

Fiorenzuola (Italy)

Publication

1837 (and onwards)

Description

Black ink on paper, Hebrew text in square script, 32pp., each page within 4-part border.

summary

Numerous prayers intoned by the Sabbath Cantor of this Tuscan community, on behalf of local communal worthies (past and present) as well as Royal Heads of State (updated). Majority of prayers memorialize individuals and entire communities martyred as Jews.

Lower corners worn through use, contemporary boards, few ff. loose, 8vo

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