(LITURGY). Machzor Sephardim Le’yamim Noraim [festival prayers for The New Year]. According to Sephardic rite

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: $2,000

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

author

(BINDING)

printer

Francesco Mouki

Place

Florence

Publication

1735

Description

Engraved Biblical frontispiece. Title printed in red and black

references

Vinograd, Florence 2

summary

No copy in the JNUL. This copy finely bound

ff. (3), 120. Few light stains and trace foxed in places, a.e.g. Contemporary crimson morocco, elaborately gilt-tooled with concentric floral border-pieces, central rectangular panel containing repeating gilt-tooled images of a stag in flight and a bird with a branch in its beak, gilt extras, elegant end-papers. Elaborate gilt-tooled floral embellishments and gilt-titled in Hebrew characters on spine. 8vo

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