Auction 13 Hebrew Books, Manuscripts & Letters
By Taj Art
Apr 7, 2024
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 114:

Miniature prayer book, 7 cm. from Pisa, bound in an original leather binding, including a bibliographically unknown ...

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Auction took place on Apr 7, 2024 at Taj Art
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Miniature prayer book, 7 cm. from Pisa, bound in an original leather binding, including a bibliographically unknown leaf.
Siddur Beit Tefillah. Custom of the Sephardim communities. Midei Chodesh Bechodsho Umidei Shabbat Beshabbato.

Printed on the leaf following the title page is the verse: דחה דחיתני לנפל וה' עזרני עזי וזמרת י-ה ויהי לי לישועה – the young printer Shmuel Molcho S.T." – this leaf is extremely rare and bibliographically unknown.

Pisa, 1815. The Press of Rabbi Shmuel Molcho.
[1], 210 leaves. Height: 7 cm. Good condition. An open tear to leaves 64-65. A small tear to leaf 199.

Red leather binding with gilt decorations.

A special Italian miniature from the early 19th century with a bibliographically unknown leaf.


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