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Seder Hagadah al Pesach.

Auction 61 · Lot 115

Seder Hagadah al Pesach.

Estimate
$1,200–$1,500
Hammer price
$2,600

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Juedischen Freyschule

Place

Berlin

Publication

1785

Description

With German translation in Hebrew characters by Joel Brill. Edited by Isaac Satanow.

references

Yudlov 318; Yaari 212 ; Yerushalmi 80.

summary

Hagadah of the Haskalah Movement, carrying the first German translation of the Passover text. Dedicated to Blumche, wife of David Friedlaender, one of the leading personalities of the Berlin Haskalah - the first Hebrew book to carry a dedication to a woman.
ff. (4), 50. Browned and stained in places, previous owner’s marks. Contemporary boards, worn. 8vo.
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