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Lot 14

Jewish Ceremonies and Customs – Engravings – Nuremberg, 1726

Jüdisches Ceremoniel, oder, Beschreibung dererjenigen Gebräuche [Jewish ceremonies and customs], by Paul Christian Kirchner. Nuremberg: Peter Conrad Monath. 1726.
Detailed description of Jewish customs and ceremonies, in the 18th century in Germany, by Paul Christian Kirchner. With 30 engraving plates (all folded except one), depicting various Jewish customs, laying of Tefilin, Succoth, reading the Megilah, and more.
[6] leaves, 226, [18] pp + [30] engraving plates. 21 cm. Good condition. Restored copy. Ex-libris. Stains. Vellum binding with some worming.