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Auction 53 · Lot 191

Seder Tephiloth LeChodashim U'LeMo’adim [prayers for the entire year]. According to the Sephardi rite.

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
$1,100

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

author

(MINIATURE BOOK).

printer

Naphtali Hertz Levi Rophé

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1739

Description

Published by the children of Meir Crescas. Divisional title on f. 223.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1505

summary

“A delightful miniature prayer-book in Hebrew is the Seder Tefilloth according to Sephardi rites, printed by Dr. Naphtali Herz Levi in Amsterdam in 1729 [sic]." L.W. Bondy, Miniature Books (1981) p.31.
ff. 318. Trace foxed, stamp on inner covers. Contemporary boards, worn with loss to spine, front cover starting. 32mo
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