Ginzburg, Simon Levi. Minhagim

Estimate: $4,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $6,500

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

author

(CEREMONIES)

printer

Shabbetai Bass

Place

Dyhernfurth

Publication

1692

Description

Title within architectural arch. Thirty-five woodcut illustrations of rites and customs. Judeo-German printed in Wayber-taytsch type. The Alfred Rubens Copy, with his bookplate

references

Vinograd, Dyhernfurth 27 (unseen)

summary

Rare. Not seen by Vinograd (he does not give pagination). Another complete copy was sold in Sotheby’s, 16th March 1999, Lot 128

ff.56, (ff 11, 17, 42, 43 in facsimile), tear on f. 41 . Browning , some staining and marginal wear . Modern half calf, rubbed. 4to

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