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Auction 19 · Lot 80
(FRENCH JUDAICA)
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Place
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Publication
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Description
Group of four prayers.
I. Benediction que la Nation Juive donne A. S. M. L’Empereur et Roi Dans Toutes les Fetes avec L’Exposition de la Sainte Ecriture [Prayer that the Jewish Nation bestowed upon the Emperor and King...]. French and Italian on facing pages. Text within typographical border. pp. (12). Few light stains in places. Paper wrappers. Sm. 8vo. [Z. Szajkowski, Judaica-Napoleonica: A Bibliography of Books, Pamphlets and Printed Documents, no. 246, in; Studies in Books and Booklore, June, 1956]. Mantua, L’Imprimerie Virgilienne, 1810.
II. Kol Todah Rinah Ve’tephillah [Prayer in honor of Napoleon I]. Hebrew and French on facing pages. pp. (8). Dampstained in places. 4to. [Not in Szajkowski; not in Vinograd]. (Amsterdam), n.p., (c. 1811-12).
III. (FRENCH-ITALIAN JUDAICA). Orazione Degli Ebrei di Mantova-Kol Bnei Yisrael k”k Mantova [Prayers for the Emperess Maria Louisa, wife of Napoleon]. Printed Broadside. Hebrew and Italian on both sides. Text within typographical boarder. Folio. [Not in Szajkowski]. (Mantua), n.p., n.d. Prayer recited in honor of the Empress during her pregnancy by the Jewish Communities of Mantua.
IV. Centenario Napoleonico (1821-1921). Il Cinque Maggio ode di Alessandro Manzoni [“The Fifth of May” - commemorative poem of the centenial of the death of Napoleon by Allesandro Manzoni]. With Hebrew translation by Immanuel Sofer. Text in Italian, Hebrew and German. Printed in three columns. No. 37 of a limited edition of 200. pp. 16. Original printed pictorial wrappers. 23 x 18 cm. Trieste, Lloyd, 1921.