78 155 (HAGADAH). Hagadah shel Pesach - The Institution of Passover. Prepared by the Brothers Moses Jacob and Aaron David Talker. Title in Hebrew, Marathi and English. Hebrew and translation into Marathi translation on facing pages. CELEBRATED ILLUSTRATIONS DEPICTING LOCAL BENE ISRAEL CUSTOM ON OPENING NINE PAGES. Browned, remargined in places along with other expert paper repairs. Modern gilt-decorated morocco. 8vo.[Yudlov 1437; Yaari 1077.] Poona, Vital Sakharam Agnihorty, 1874. $1500-2500 ❧ Unlike the earlier Bombay Hagadah (1846), whose “illustrations were still closely linked to their Amsterdam prototypes, those in the Poona Hagadah have managed to drift into a sphere of their own. Even as they retain the basic pattern, they are now palpably Indian in tone and detail” (Yerushalmi, 107). 156 (HAGADAH). Bigdei HaSerad. With Kabbalistic commentary by R. Ya’akov Abuhatzeira. With signature of a Yichye ben Abraham. Presentation copy by Yosef Abuhatzeira (grandson of the author) to Rabbi Dov Halevi Englander of Paris. ff. (11), 62. Browned. Contemporary roan-backed boards, rubbed. 4to.[Yudlov 1815.] Livorno, Elijah Benamozegh & Sons, 1890. $500-700 ❧ R. Jacob Abuhatzeira (1805-80) lived the majority of his life in Tafilalt, Morocco, where he gained renown as a master Kabbalist. His grandson, R. Israel Abuhatzeira, was the celebrated Baba Sali. The presenter of this volume, R. Yosef Abuhatzeira, was a cousin of the Baba Sali. Lot 155 Lot 156