(ANGLO-JUDAICA)

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $700

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By Direction of the Gentlemen of the Mahamad

Place

London

Publication

1841

Description

Seder Ha’hoda’ah - Order of Service to be observed in the K”K Sha’ar Ha’shamayim Synagogue of Spanish & Portuguese Jews, Bevis Marks, on Monday, the 15th Adar 5601-8th March, 1841. Being the Day Appointed for a General Thanksgiving to Almighty God for His Divine Protection to his People Israel, so Signally Manifested in the Success which Attended Sir Moses Montefiore, F.R.S. in his Mission to the East

references

Not recorded by Vinograd

summary

Thanksgiving Service to comemorate the success of the Delegation lead by Sir Moses Montefiore in relation to the Damascus Blood Libel. Sir Moses received a firman from the Sultan, stipulating such abhorrent accusations were utterly fallacious

ff.(2),10. Lightly browned, foxed on first and last leaf. Later wrappers, spine defective. 8vo

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