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Auction 70 · Lot 212

(ANGLO-JUDAICA).

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$600

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

printer

Y. Goscinny

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1875

Description

Group of three sermons / liturgies composed in honor of Sir Moses: * Tephilah LeMoshe. The Sir Moses Montefiore copy, with his bookplate. Title-page printed in gold. pp. (4). [Halevy, 263 (recording the present copy)]. * Ya’akov Shaul Elyashar (the “Yisa Berachah.”) Na’avah Tehillah. Hebrew and with translation into English by David Finestone. The Sir Moses Montefiore copy, with his bookplate. pp. 8. [Halevy 250]. * Shlomo Moshe Hai Gagin. Shir Tehilloth. Hebrew and with translation into English by David Finestone. Title-page printed in gold. pp. 8. [Halevy 259 (recording the present copy)].

summary

Sir Moses Montefiore, the great Anglo-Jewish financier and philanthropist, was born in Leghorn, Italy on October 28th 1784 and died in Ramsgate, England on July 25th 1885, three months shy of his 101st birthday.
Library stamps. Original wrappers, detached. 8vo.
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