Die Darmstadter Pessach-Haggadah…aus dem Vierzehnten Jahrhundert.

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $150

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Karl W. Hiersmann

Place

Leipzig

Publication

1927-29

Description

|ONE OF 350 NUMBERED COPIES.| Facsimile Edition. Edited by Bruno Italiener. Two volumes: Text (including 17 black-and-white plates) and Plates. |* Accompanied by: | 4-page prospectus, and related materials.

references

Yudlov 3094; Yaari 2064; Mayer 1147.

summary

Important scholarly treatment of “an exceptionally fine facsimile of one of the most remarkable illuminated Haggadahs.” A. Marx, The Darmstadt Haggadah, in: Studies in Jewish History and Booklore (1944) pp. 256-70.

Original half-roan gilt, over patterned boards, worn and rubbed. Folio and 4to.

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