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Auction 10 · Lot 111

Die Darmstadter Pessach-Haggadah…aus dem Vierzehnten Jahrhundert.

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

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

author

(HAGADAH)

Place

Leipzig

Publication

1927-28

Description

ONE OF 350 NUMBERED COPIES. Facsimile Edition. Edited by Bruno Italiener. Two volumes, text (including 17 black-and-white plates) and plates.

references

Yudlov 3094; Yaari 2064; Mayer 1147

summary

Important scholarly treatment of “an exceptionally fine facsimile of one of the most remarkable illuminated Haggadahs.” A. Marx, The Darmstadt Haggadah, in: Studies in Jewish History and Booklore (1944) pp.256-70.
Original half-roan gilt, over patterned boards, rubbed. Each in modern slip-case. Folio and 4to
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