Auction 37
Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Apr 2, 2014
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 31:
Prayers for Fast Days – Amsterdam, 1726 - Ancient leather binding
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Sold for: $420
Start price:
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250
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Prayers for fast days, according to the custom of the Sephardic communities. Prayers, lamentations and Torah readings for fast days throughout the year. Amsterdam, [1726].
Handsome copy in good condition. The haftarah for Tisha B'Av has a Spanish translation after each verse.
Ancient leather binding, with handsome impression of gilded decorations and the name of the owners: "Natan bar Moshe Di Fris". Has original metal clasps.
126 leaves. 16 cm. High-quality paper. Few stains, most pages are clean. Moth marks to several leaves. Leaves 18-23 are detached. Minor damages to binding.
