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Bien, H[erman] M[ilton]. Easter Eve. The “New Hagodoh shel Pesach.” A Metrical Family-Feast Service

Auction 37 · Lot 82

Bien, H[erman] M[ilton]. Easter Eve. The “New Hagodoh shel Pesach.” A Metrical Family-Feast Service

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$800

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Bloch

Place

Cincinnati

Publication

1886

Description

Hebrew and English

references

Yudlov 1701; Singerman 3408

summary

A most idiosyncratic title for a Hebrew liturgical text! Rather than provide an English translation of the Hagadah, the author has creatively devised a skit rendered in metrical rhyme and to be divided between family members seated at the Seder
pp. 28. Ex-library. Contemporary pictorial boards. 4to
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