Auction 95 Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Letters and Manuscripts, Engravings and Jewish Ceremonial Objects

Siddur, Bible and Calendar in Spanish – Amsterdam, 1691-1722

Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium

Siddur (with calendar) and Bible, printed in Amsterdam, in one volume:
Orden de las oraciones cotidianas [Sephardic rite liturgy for weekdays, Shabbat and festivals], with a calendar for the years 1722-1732 at its end. Amsterdam: Semuel Teixeira Tartaz, 1722. Spanish.
Bound with: Five Books of the Torah / Cinco libros de la ley divina con las Aphtarot de todo el año [Chumash with Haftarot], with a divisional title page for Haftarot. Amsterdam: David Tartaz, 1691. Spanish.


Siddur and Bible with decorated title pages, both printed only in Spanish and meant for Marranos and members of the Spanish and Portuguese communities in Amsterdam.


Siddur: [18], 535 pages. Calendar: [20] pages. Chumash: [1], 436, [3], 128 pages. 15 cm. Gilt-decorated edges. Good condition. Stains. Title page of Siddur is loose and partially detached. A few small tears. Close trimming, slightly affecting frame on title page of Siddur. Stamps. Early binding, with leather spine. Wear and damage to binding (open tears to spine). Ex libris label.

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Siddurim and Prayer Books
Siddurim and Prayer Books