(LITURGY). Orden de las Oraciones Quotidianas

Estimate: $4,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $5,500

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

author

(SEPHARDIC LITERATURE)

printer

C. Hoffeling

Place

The Hague

Publication

1734

Description

Additional engraved title by Coster

references

Unknown to Kayserling

summary

A delightful Spanish miniature prayer-book for Sabbath and week-day. Includes the first modern European translation of Solomon Alkabetz’s paean to the Sabbath “Lecha Dodi.” See H.P. Salomon, Leha Dodi: Hispanic Origin and Spanish Translation, in: The American Sephardi (1971) pp.32-42

pp.(2), 292,(6),293-534,(6). Contemporary gilt-tooled morocco, spine in compartments, a.e.g. 45x65 mm

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