Machzor [Festival Prayer Book]. According to the Aschkenazi Rite. With Commentary

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $750

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

author

(LITURGY)

printer

Aaron ben Uri Lipmann

Place

Sulzbach

Publication

1719

Description

Two volumes. Volume I: Sabbath, Passover, Pentecost. Volume II: New Years, Day of Atonement, Tabernacles. Titles within architectural columns; vignettes of Moses, Aaron, Jacob and David. Historiated initials. In Vol II, ff. 280v.-282v. signs of zodiac illustrated. On opening blank of first volume lengthy inscription of Hebrew prayer

references

Vinograd, Sulzbach 92

I: ff. (1), 41, (9), 253, 12. II: ff. (1), 39, 150, (8), 157-305. Mispaginated but complete. Browned and stained. Some torn or loose leaves. Blind-tooled vellum over heavy wooden boards; metal corners and clasps, spine distressed.Thick folio. Sold not subject to return

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