Auction 089 Kodesh books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic letters, Zionism, Erez Israel, Jodiaka objects and Jewish art
Jul 15, 2015
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 277:

Machzor “Krovetz”. Amsterdam, [1721]. Rare

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Machzor “Krovetz”. Amsterdam, [1721]. Rare
Machzor in Ashkenazic, as per the customs of Ashkenaz and Poland. “Krovetz”. Amsterdam, [1721]. [1], 156 leaves, 20 cm. Prayers for the High Holidays and holidays with Song of Songs, Ruth and Ecclesiastes – exclusively in Yiddish in Tzena U’Rena letters. Apparently intended for women. The back of the title page features a woodcut depicting the Shofar blowing. Advertisements for the printing press on the last page. Rare book. Ginzei Yisrael – Mehlman Collection 327. Blemished, half-parchment binding. Aging stains. The title page is torn off and slightly blemished in its margins. Fine condition.

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