Birchath Hamazon - Dos Benshen. ff.71. * Bound with: Minhagim. ff.61

Estimate: $3,000–$3,500
Hammer price: $3,250

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author

(CEREMONIES)

printer

Solomon Proops & Isaac di Cordova

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1722 and 1723

Description

Together, two vols. in one. Both with many woodcut illustrations. Hebrew, with Yiddish printed in Waber-taytsch type. The Elkan Nathan Adler copy (“bought at Amsterdam, Easter 1896”).

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1180 and 1210

summary

Two differing illustrated compendiums of religious rites and customs through the year as practiced by the Jews of Germany and Poland

Stained in places, few taped repairs, some browning and marginal wear to first volume. Contemporary vellum, recased. 4to

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