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Auction 8 · Lot 448

Machzor [Festival prayers]. According to the rite of Poland, Bohemia and Moravia

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
$1,800

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

author

(LITURGY)

printer

Meyerhoffer

Place

Zolkiew

Publication

1835

Description

Complete in five volumes. Each with own title page set within a typographical border

references

Vinograd, Zolkiew 889; JNUL copy incomplete

summary

A handsome miniature set
* ROSH HASHANA: ff. (204). * YOM KIPPUR: ff. (304). * SUKKOTH: (197). * PASSOVER: ff. (231). * SHAVUOTH: ff. (164). Lightly browned, scattered foxing to a few leaves in volume I. Uniform contemporary gilt- and blind-tooled straight-grain morocco, spine gilt. Upper cover of vol. II defective possibly due to intense heat-exposure, a.e.g. 12mo
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