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Auction 50 · Lot 131

A New Critical Edition with English Translation, Introduction, and Notes, Literary, Historical, and Archeological, by Cecil Roth. Hebrew text and English translation face `a face

Estimate
$7,000–$9,000
Hammer price
$7,000

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

for the Soncino Press

Place

London

Publication

1930

Description

Illustrated throughout by Albert Rutherston. One of 100 copies on J. Barcham Green's hand-made paper, numbered 11 to 110. Hebrew fonts by Enschede. Original blue morocco gilt by Henry T. Wood. Limitation page with presentation inscription from Cecil Roth. A Fine Copy

references

Yaari 2149; not in Yudlov

summary

A Beautifully Designed Hagadah by Albert Daniel Rutherston. Sumptuously Produced at the Curwen Press. Most Infrequently Seen at Auction
pp. 40, (2 blank), 209. With later slip-case. Sm. folio
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