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Sepher Tephilla bekol Lashon. With Arabic translation in Hebrew letters. Prepared by Eliahu Hai Gag.

Auction 57 · Lot 155

Sepher Tephilla bekol Lashon. With Arabic translation in Hebrew letters. Prepared by Eliahu Hai Gag.

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$2,250

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

author

(LITURGY)

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Israel Kushta

Place

Livorno

Publication

1883

Description

Hebrew and Arabic translation face to face.

references

Mehlman, Ginzei Yisrael 246.

summary

THE FIRST ARABIC TRANSLATION OF THE PRAYER-BOOK IN HEBREW LETTERS. Rare. The Mehlman copy is incomplete, lacking the title-page.
ff. (3), 266. Browned, stamp of previous owner “Chaloum ben Harroch”. Contemporary boards, worn, front cover loose. 8vo.
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