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Auction 50 · Lot 310

Seder Tephiloth…Ke-Minhag K. K. Sephardim / Orden de las Oraciones Cotidianas en Hebraico y Romance [daily prayers]. According to the Sephardic rite.

Estimate
$700–$1,000
Hammer price
$600

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

author

(LITURGY Spanish).

printer

Joseph, Jacob & Abraham, Sons of the late Solomon Proops

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1772

Description

Hebrew and Spanish on facing pages. Prepared by Ishac de Souza Britto. Engraved title by A. Santcroos depicting the Sacrifice of Isaac. Haskamah (Approbation) of Haham Shelomo Salem. Dedication by the Editor to the magnate and art connoisseur Moses de Aaron de Pinto. On ff. 8v, 9r, 270v and 271r Proop's printer's device of hands extended in Priestly Benediction (Yaari, Hebrew Printers' Marks 120). On inside of title, signature of former owner: "Abraham de Moseh Piza, 1883".

references

Kayserling, p. 61.

summary

Opening pages carry a List of Subscribers that includes members of the Rocamora Family, a branch of the Cassuto Family, residents of Amsterdam.
ff. (6), 271, (1 blank). Lightly stained and worn in places Later boards, rubbed. 8vo.
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