Haggadah Le-Leil Shikurim

Estimate: $250–$350
Hammer price: $400

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

author

(Parody)

printer

Adalbert della Torre

Place

Vienna

Publication

1850

Description

Second Edition. Two illustrations, one depicting the lifting of the ninth (!) cup.

references

Rare. This edition not recorded in Israel Davidson, Parody in Jewish Literature,NY,1907.

summary

One of the earliest parodies of the Haggaddah adapted for the night of Purim (originally published in 1552). Discusses champagne, barrels of wine, etc.

pp. 24. 8to.

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