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Auction 7 · Lot 580

Megilath Esther [The Book of Esther]

Estimate
$300–$400
Hammer price
$450

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

author

SZYK, ARTHUR.

Place

Paris

Publication

1926

Description

ONE OF 520 NUMBERED COPIES for sale in the United States. Exquisite color plates, calligraphy and many historiated initials and head- and tail-pieces by Szyk. Text in Hebrew
Opening free end-paper inscribed on both sides, small leather book-label offset onto half-title. Original gilt-stamped grey wrappers, lightly stained. Sm.4to
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