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Auction 50 · Lot 121

Hagadah shel Pesach. Or, Service for the Two First Nights of Passover

Estimate
$2,000–$2,500
Hammer price
$1,800

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

author

(HAGADAH)

printer

L. Alexander

Place

London

Publication

1806

Description

Hebrew and English on facing pages. Prepared by A. Alexander. Engraved frontispiece (often lacking). Complete with seven additional engraved plates, each plate with descriptive English essay. Two large folding maps of the Land of Israel and two additional smaller folding maps. Three-page list of subscribers. From the Cassuto Collection

references

Yudlov 498; Yaari 345

summary

A FINE, WIDE-MARGINED COPY WITH ALL PLATES PRESENT.
Browned (as usual), stained in places. Contemporary gilt-ruled tree-calf, with central morocco label tooled in gilt: "M. Mosley," rubbed and shaken. 4to
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