Auction 3
Special and Rare Items
Jun 18, 2018
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Israel
22 HaNassi HaShishi St, Jerusalem
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LOT 28:
An Extremely Rare Machzor: Includes the Prayers for the High Holidays and Shelosha Regalim! – Zhitomir, 1857 – ...
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Sold for: $850
Start price:
$
400
Estimated price:
$800-1,500
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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An Extremely Rare Machzor: Includes the Prayers for the High Holidays and Shelosha Regalim! – Zhitomir, 1857 – Printed by the Shapira Brothers
Machzor for Rosh Ha'Shana and Yom Kippur and Shalosh Regalim (Pesach, Shavu'ot and Sukkot). according to the customs of Poland, Pihm (Bohemia), Mehren (Moravia), Lita (Lithuania), and Riesen (Belarussia). [Ashkenaz]. Zhitomir, 1857. A unique edition which includes the prayers for all the Jewish holidays. Extremely rare!
The Machzor is listed by the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book according to a copy that was sold in 2004. It does not appear in the National Library nor in other libraries in Israel!
Two title page. Illustrations of the Zodiac signs on the leaves if "Tefilat Tal".
182 leaves.
Condition: Good. Wear and stains. Few moth signs, mainly on the binding and the last leaves of the book. Several leaves are detached, with no omission of leaves. Original binding.
