Takanoth-Laws of the Congregation of the Great Synagogue, Duke’s Place, London

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: $1,000

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author

(ANGLO-JUDAICA)

printer

Joseph Wertheimer

Place

London

Publication

1827

Description

Text in Hebrew and English. Two titles. With a preface giving an Account of the Congregation, listing the past Officers and Wardens of the Congregation.

references

Vinograd, London 275; Roth, Lodon 137

summary

Under the guidence of Chief Rabbi Solomon Hirschel, the growth of the Great Synagogue was the most marked of all the London Congregations. Regarding it’s development see C. Duschinsky, The Rabbinate of the Great Synagogue London (1921)

pp.11,82; 8, 82,16. Few light stains. Original calf-backed printed boards, worn and scuffed. Lg.8vo

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