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Passover Haggadah – Zera Yehudah – Offenbach, 1721 – Fine Illustrations – First Edition

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Passover Haggadah, with Zera Yehudah commentary, by R. Yehudah Leib of Mainz, with illustrations. Offenbach: Bonaventure de Launoy, 1721. First edition of the commentary.
Includes fine woodcut illustrations.
On front and back endpapers and boards, ownership inscriptions of the Oppenheim family in Hebrew and German from 1787-1815, and signature of "Yaakov Segal son of R. Hirsch Segal of Moravia".


36 leaves. 33 cm. Fair condition. Many stains, including dark stains. Wear. Open tears to title page and other leaves (many tears on last leaf), affecting title frame and text, repaired with paper filling. Early leather binding, with repairs. Wear and damage to binding.


Otzar HaHaggadot 142.

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Passover Haggadot
Passover Haggadot