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Lot 248

Manuscript, Large Compilation of Piyutim - Morocco, 19th Century

Manuscript, large compilation of Piyutim. [Morocco, c. 19th century].
Thick volume, in Western-Sephardi writing, contains approximately 200 Piyutim, including many Piyutim written by Moroccan and North African Torah sages: R.Ya'akov Ibn Tsur, R. David Ibn Chasin, R. Shalom Ibn Tsur, R. Ya'akov Adahan, R. Shlomo Amar, etc.
Contains Piyutim for Havdalah, Brit Milah, verses and Piyutim for a bridegroom's Aliya, "Piyutim Shel Olim", "Ketzat Pesach Ve'Sukkah" (Judeo-Arabic). Piyutim for festivals – Pesach, Sukkot and Shavuot. Several Piyutim in Judeo-Arabic. Some of the Piyutim are unknown or were never printed.
Approximately 230 leaves. Missing leaves. 14 cm. Leaves in varied conditions, most in good condition. Stains and wear. Tears on several leaves. Damaged leather cover.