A New Critical Edition with English Translation, Introduction, and Notes, Literary, Historical, and Archeological, by Cecil Roth

Estimate: $6,000–$8,000
Hammer price: $8,000

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

author

(HAGADAH)

printer

Soncino Press

Place

London

Publication

1930

Description

Illustrated throughout by Albert Rutherston. Hebrew text and English translation face `a face. One of 100 copies on J. Barcham Green's hand-made paper, numbered 11 to 110. This copy No. 15. Very fine

references

Yaari 2149; not in Yudlov

summary

A Beatifully Designed Hagadah, Sumptously Produced. Most Infrequently Seen at Auction Albert Daniel Rutherston (1881–1953) was an Anglo-Jewish artist whose works can be found in the Tate Gallery, London

pp. 40, (2 blank), 209. Original blue morocco, gilt extra. With slip-case. Sm. folio

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