Hagadah shel Pesach Keminhag Sephardim. Orden de la Agudá de Pesah

Estimate: $4,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $6,000

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

author

(HAGADAH).

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L. Alexander

Place

London

Publication

1813

Description

Prepared for Spanish & Portuguese Jews by Jacob Meldula of Amsterdam. Engraved frontispiece of the High-Priest in his robes, six engraved plates, large folding map of the Journey Through the Wilderness at end, four additional maps (one expertly repaired with loss). Hebrew and Spanish on facing pages

references

Yudlov 544; Yaari 381

summary

An augmented edition of Alexander’s London Hagadah of 1806, this Spanish issue is especially rare. A copy of the more prevalent English issue was sold by Kestenbaum & Company, November 14th 1996, Lot 166

ff. (2), 19. Lightly browned and stained in places, usual foxing. Contemporary gilt-ruled hazel mottled calf , expertly rebacked. 4to

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