Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters

Collection of Pamphlets with Handwritten Songs and Piyyutim - Baghdad or India, 19th Century

Opening: $500
Sold for: $3,500
Including buyer's premium
Collection of handwritten pamphlets of songs and piyyutim, for Simchat Torah and for Pesach. [Baghdad or India, c. 19th century].
Two pamphlets of "Songs for hakafot on Simchat Torah". Three pamphlets of "Songs for Simchat Beit HaSho'eva", a pamphlet of "Songs for those who are called up to the Torah (aliya) on Simchat Torah" and three pamphlets with the version of "Our sages said that when G-d punished the Egyptians in Egypt…" [appendix to the Passover Haggadah according to the tradition of Babylonian Jews], with Judeo-Arabic translation.
9 pamphlets. Size varies, overall good condition. Stains and wear.
Provenance: The Sassoon family collection.
Items Printed in the Far East, India and China
Items Printed in the Far East, India and China