Sepher Arvith V’Hagadah shel Pesach. (Also known as: Machzor Mo’adei Hashem.) [Evening prayer service for the Festival of Passover with Passover Hagadah]. According to Sephardic rite.

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,100

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

author

(GREEK JUDAICA).

printer

Joseph Nahmuli

Place

Corfu

Publication

1877

Description

Previous owner’s signature (f. 32) and initials: “Teofile M. Mordo, 1880.”

references

Yudlov 1489; Ya’ari 1120; Habermann, Corfu 2.

summary

One of only 14 Hebrew items printed on the Greek island of Corfu - the majority of which were broadsides and all in very few copies. See: A. M. Habermann, Perakim BeToldoth HaMadphisim Ha’Ivrim (1978) pp. 337-42. Joseph Nahmuli was President of the Jewish Community of Corfu and an indefatigable promoter of Jewish education.

ff. 52. Stained. Modern calf-backed boards. 8vo.

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