Selichoth Mikol Ha’shanah [penitential prayers for the whole year]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,700

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

author

(LITURGY)

printer

Cornelio Adelkind for Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1548

Description

According to Aschkenazi rite. Opening words in decorative woodcut border.

references

Vinograd, Venice 357; Mehlman 437; Habermann, Adelkind 213; not in Adams

summary

It would seem that the dupication of f.128 and lack of f.129 is an integral printing, or binding flaw.

ff. 131, lacking f.129 but with f. 128 duplicated. Title page neatly remargined, foxed on some leaves, wax stains in places, censored, previous owner's signature on f. 2. Generally, a crisp copy. Recent blind-tooled morocco. Sm.4 to

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