Seder Tephillah mi-kol Ha-Shana [including holiday prayers, Passover Hagadah and Pirkei Avoth]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,600

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

author

(LITURGY)

printer

n.p.

Place

Frankfurt a/Main

Publication

1674

Description

Text entirely in Judeo-German. Prepared by Avigdor Sopher of Eisenstadt. Previous owners’ signatures on endpapers of members of the Cassel Family of Frankfurt a/Oder

references

(Vinograd Frankfurt a/ Main 34); Steinschneider 2175 [fict.?]

summary

RARE YIDDISH TRANSLATION. Not seen by Vinograd who only cites Steinschneider, who in turn erroneously lists another edition published in Frankfurt the same year. Wolf is of the opinion the present edition was entirely spurious! No copy located in JNUL. One incomplete copy in the JTSA

ff. 213. Some staining and foxing. Modern boards. 12mo

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