Prospectus & Catalogue of a Number of Valuable Hebrew Works Imported and for Sale by M. Ellinger, Ag[en]t, Importer of Ancient & Modern Books

Estimate: $1,500–$2,500
Hammer price: $3,250

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

author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

printer

circa

Place

(New York)

Publication

1861

Description

English interspersed with Hebrew. Watermark "American Mills." Added by hand in sepia ink: "81 Warren Street, New York"

references

Unrecorded

summary

An exceptional item of printed ephemera, a list of religious Hebrew books offered for sale to the American public. The two books for which years are supplied in the Prospectus are Seder Rinah U’Tephilah (Vienna, 1861) and Seder Tephilath Yisrael (Vienna, 1860)

Single leaf printed on 2 pages

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