Hagadah shel Pesach. With translation into Judeo-German attributed to Moses Mendelssohn.

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Tzvi Hirsch Segal Spitz)

Place

(Offenbach

Publication

1795

Description

Printer’s mark displaying a deer and pitcher. The Michael Zagajski copy, with his bookplate.

references

Yudlov 381; Yaari 263.

summary

Although the title-page does not record a place of publication, Yaari identifies the printer based upon the printers mark. According to Yudlov, although the translation is attributed to Moshe Dessau (Mendelssohn) it is likely by Joel Brill.

ff. 40. Browned. Later half calf over patterned boards. 12mo.

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