Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Seder Selichot Vetachnunim – Lunéville, 1799

Opening: $200
Sold for: $325
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Seder Selichot Vetachnunim, for the High Festivals and Four Fasts in accordance with the customs of France and Germany . Lunéville, [1799].
Book of Selichot in large format, includes morning service, with the full order of Selichot. Laws and commentary in “Ashkenazit” [Yiddish-Deutsch in traditional letters] and the order of Kapparot.]
Two title pages, the first illustrated with the figures of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob [Dream of the Ladder] and Jonah the Prophet [hinting at the name of the publisher Rabbi Jonah Willstadt?]
[2], 261 leaves. 24 cm. Wide margins. Very good condition. Stains. Signature “Kapil Frankel Segal”. Original binding, damaged.
French Jewry and Books Printed in Luneville
French Jewry and Books Printed in Luneville