Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Notebook of Songs – Illustrated Manuscript – Persia

Opening: $500
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
Illustrated manuscript, songbook for various events (weddings, Brit Milah etc.) in Hebrew and Judeo-Persian. [Persia, beginning of the 20th century].
Long narrow format. Illustrations and decorations in paint and ink, floral and bird frames. Written on the frame of the first page: "This songbook belongs to me, Avraham". On the last page: "This songbook belongs to Avraham ben HaNaim… Yitzchak…".
[14] leaves. Height: 20 cm. Width: 11cm. Fair-good condition, many stains, wear. Handsome leather binding, with minor damages.
Persian and Asian Jewry – Documents and Manuscripts
Persian and Asian Jewry – Documents and Manuscripts