Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary Zera Yehudah by Judah Loeb ben Shimon of Mainz

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $550

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author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Bonaventura de Launoy

Place

Offenbach

Publication

1721

Description

Title within architectural border featuring Moses and Aaron, with cherubs bearing olive-branches flanking a zodiac sphere all within typographical borders. Numerous woodcut illustrations. Grace after Meals preceded by divisional title. Yiddish translations of ritual instructions, Chad Gadya and Echad Mi Yode’ah

references

Yudlov 142; Yaari 91; cf. Yerushalmi 70-2

ff.36. Paper repairs to first and last few leaves afffecting a few words in places, taped repair to f.6 slightly affecting woodcut, stained, guttered, inscription on title and front-free endpaper. Later boards, recently recovered and rebacked. Folio

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