Sepher Mo’adei Hashem u-Keri’ei Mo’ed [Festivals prayers]. Includes Lurianic meditatons. With Passover Hagadah

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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THE FIRST MACHZOR PRINTED IN JERUSALEM. THE FOLLOWING THREE LOTS REPRESENT THE THREE VARIANTS OF THIS IMPORTANT LITURGICAL EDITION. ALL THE VARIANTS RELATE TO THE PRAYER FOR THE RULING SOVEREIGN. (LITURGY)

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Israel Bak

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1843-1844

Description

Two volumes. Vol. I: Passover and Pentecost.Vol. II: Tabernacles. Two titles with woodcuts of the Temple Mount. Vol. I has additional title within typographic border

references

Vinograd, Jerusalem 22, 33; Halevy 19, 20

summary

The blessing and prayer for the Turkish Sultan is unspecified, the monarch simply is one “Peloni” (Anonymous). In Vol. l he is referred to as Sultan Peloni, and Vol. II he is “Melech” (King) Peloni

I: ff. (5), 4-20, 25-97, 62, 41-68. II: ff. (2), 5-108, 77. Owners signature on title of vol. I (dated 5606), in a cursive Sephardic hand, marginalia on ff. 54-55 in a square Sephardic hand, few pages inserted frm another copy in vol. I, few leaves frayed at the edges of the margin. Modern boards. 4to

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