Spanish). Machzor. De las Oraciones del Año. Parte Tercera

Estimate: $4,000–$5,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(LITURGY.

printer

Samuel Soeiro (Editor’s son)

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1650

Description

Edited by Menasseh ben Israel

references

Silva Rosa 58

summary

Illustration on p.71 features quite probably the earliest appearance of an Omer Calendar in a printed book. Menasseh ben Israel’s publications for Spanish-speaking arrivals to Amsterdam were immensely popular. His liturgical publications are relatively rare

ff.(1),232. Browned, some marginal wear. Contemporary blind-tooled calf calf, clasps and hinges removed, worn. 8vo

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