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Auction 5 · Lot 6

Igereth [poem “Mi Kamocha” recited on the Sabbath preceding Purim]

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$550

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

author

(ALEPPO).

printer

Elijah Hai b. Abraham Sasson

Place

Aleppo

Publication

1867

Description

With translation into Judeo-Arabic.

references

Unrecorded by Yaari

summary

Elijah Sasson established Aleppo’s maiden Hebrew press in 1866, when he printed just two books. The present slender work is unrecorded by Yaari’s census of Aleppo Hebrew printing, which lists just one (other) book printed in 1867.
pp.16. Later wrappers. 16mo
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