Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Four Miniature Prayer Books - Amsterdam
Opening: $300
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Four miniature prayer books and Selichot printed in Amsterdam:
1. Selichot [Sephardic tradition]. Amsterdam, [1708]. Proops printing press. Lacking one middle leaf (leaf 44). 12.5 cm.
2. Seder Chamisha Ta'ani'ot. Amsterdam, [1712]. Two title pages. Proops printing press. 10 cm.
3. Seder Chamisha Ta'ani'ot. Amsterdam, [1717 or 1712]. Antonis printing press. Lacking 4 leaves in the middle of the book (2, 65, 116-117). Listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book by a photocopy of the title page alone. 10.5 cm.
4. Prayers, Sephardic tradition. Amsterdam, 1823. Proops printing press. Copy lacking the end after Leaf [3] (like the copy listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book). 10.5 cm.
Four books. Two with contemporary damaged leather bindings. Size and condition vary.
1. Selichot [Sephardic tradition]. Amsterdam, [1708]. Proops printing press. Lacking one middle leaf (leaf 44). 12.5 cm.
2. Seder Chamisha Ta'ani'ot. Amsterdam, [1712]. Two title pages. Proops printing press. 10 cm.
3. Seder Chamisha Ta'ani'ot. Amsterdam, [1717 or 1712]. Antonis printing press. Lacking 4 leaves in the middle of the book (2, 65, 116-117). Listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book by a photocopy of the title page alone. 10.5 cm.
4. Prayers, Sephardic tradition. Amsterdam, 1823. Proops printing press. Copy lacking the end after Leaf [3] (like the copy listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book). 10.5 cm.
Four books. Two with contemporary damaged leather bindings. Size and condition vary.
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