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Bilder aus dem Altjüdischen Familien-Leben

Auction 76 · Lot 276

Bilder aus dem Altjüdischen Familien-Leben

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$800

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

author

OPPENHEIM, MORITZ

printer

Heinrich Keller

Place

Frankfurt a/Main

Publication

1882

Description

FIRST EDITION. Complete set of 20 plates depicting a romanticized view of 18th century German-Jewish life and custom. Endpapers with dense manuscript notes concerning Leopold Stein (who composed the introduction to this volume). Offenbach Archival Depot stamp. The Abram Kanof copy (with his book-plate).
Original elaborate gilt- and color-pictorial cloth by Knauer, all edges gilt, rebacked, extremities bumped, rubbed. Folio.
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