Auction 50 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Religious Duties, Manners and Customs of all the Nations of the World" – Volumes Concerning Jews – Engravings by Bernard Picart – Netherlands, 1727-8

Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
Naaukeurige Beschryving Der Uitwendige Godtsdienst-Pflichten, Kerk-Zeden En Gewoontens Van Alle Volkeren Der Waereldt, Bernard Picard. Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague: Uytwerf Beman Alberts, 1727-1728. Dutch.
Two Volumes. First, second and third parts. The volumes includes many engravings by French engraver Bernard Picart. The books were originally written in French; these volumes are from the Dutch translation. Original leather binding.
[30], 387, [4]; 324, [18]; [7], 187, [5]; 229, [7] pp., 39 cm. Good condition. Wear and slight damage to bindings. Some stains.