Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Haggadah for Jewish Soldiers - Melbourne (Australia), 1945

Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah - for Australian Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen. Melbourne (Australia), 1945.
Haggadah with an English translation, illustrations and drawings (copied from ancient Haggadot). A stereotype edition of a Haggadah printed for soldiers
in 1943. With a preface to this edition by the Army chaplain of the Australian army. On the verso of the cover is an illustration (by E. M. Lilien) with an inscription in the center: "Haggadah… for Jewish soldiers in Australia 1945". On the page opposite the title page is a map depicting the Exodus from Egypt.
[2], 34; 34 pages, [9] picture plates. Printed cover. 15.5 cm. Good condition. Stains on the cover.
Ya'ari 2316; Otzar HaHaggadot 3958.
Printed and Handwritten Passover Haggadot
Printed and Handwritten Passover Haggadot