Auction 89 - Rare and Important Items
Passover Haggadah – Maaleh Bet Chorin – With Map of Eretz Israel – Amsterdam, 1781
Opening: $1,500
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for: $3,250
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah – Maaleh Bet Chorin, "Ashkenazi and Sephardi rite", with commentaries – Alshech, Gevurot Hashem by the Maharal and Olelot Efraim by R. Shlomo Ephraim of Luntschitz (the Keli Yakar). Amsterdam: Proops, 1781. First edition of the Haggadah under this title.
Additional engraved title page. Engraved illustrations based on the Amsterdam 1695 edition. A large engraved map of Eretz Israel (folded plate) is bound at the end of the Haggadah.
Ownership inscription on the title page: "I acquired it from R. Be'er son of R. Chaim, Shimon son of R. Mordechai of Itingen".
[2], 52 leaves + folding plate (map). 25 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Worming affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Tears, including open tears, repaired with paper. Map in good-fair condition: Stains. Worming, slightly affecting engraving. Minor tears to folds. New leather binding.
Yaari 199; Otzar HaHaggadot 300.
Additional engraved title page. Engraved illustrations based on the Amsterdam 1695 edition. A large engraved map of Eretz Israel (folded plate) is bound at the end of the Haggadah.
Ownership inscription on the title page: "I acquired it from R. Be'er son of R. Chaim, Shimon son of R. Mordechai of Itingen".
[2], 52 leaves + folding plate (map). 25 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Worming affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Tears, including open tears, repaired with paper. Map in good-fair condition: Stains. Worming, slightly affecting engraving. Minor tears to folds. New leather binding.
Yaari 199; Otzar HaHaggadot 300.
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