Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Song for Passover – Illustrated Manuscript – Persia, 1914

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Manuscript, "Song for Passover". [Persia], 1914.
Simanim for Passover Seder with Judeo-Persian explanations, and Piyutim. Each Piyut is explained in Judeo-Persian.
Two title pages are illustrated with colored ink (the first title page is torn and partially missing). The writer signed his name several times at the end of the songs: "Josef… Adar 1914…","Yosef Amram". The last song is unfinished.
[15] leaves. 18 cm. Fair condition. Spotting and tears (the text and illustration on the first leaf are damaged), moisture marks and wear. Several leaves are partially detached. New binding.
Persian and Asian Jewry – Documents and Manuscripts
Persian and Asian Jewry – Documents and Manuscripts