Machzor - Sepher Kerovoth [Festival Prayers for the entire year]. According to Aschkenazi rite. Complete in nine volumes.

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $2,000

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

author

(ROTHSCHILD)

printer

Wolf Heidenheim and B.M. Baschwitz

Place

Roedelheim

Publication

1800-05

Description

With Judeo-German translation and Hebrew commentary by Wolf Heidenheim. Yom Kippur volume with important approbation. Seven volumes with additional title. A mixed set. The volume for the first two days of Passover THE KARL (SON OF AMSCHEL MAYER) ROTHSCHILD COPY , with his Hebrew ownership inscription on title.

references

Vinograd, Roedelheim 15

summary

Karl Mayer von Rothschild (1788-1855) was the founder of the Rothschild banking family of Naples. Born Kalman Mayer Rothschild in Frankfurt am Main, he was the fourth of the five sons of Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1743–1812), founder of the Rothschild dynasty.

Variously stained. Contemporary calf (non-uniform), variously worn. 8vo.

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