Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Year-Round Machzor - London, 1807 - Engraved Portrait of Rabbi Shlomo Hirschell, Rabbi of London
Opening: $700
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Year-round machzor according to Polish rite, Part I - the High Holidays and Part II - the Three Festivals. London, [1807]. Two volumes.
In the first volume, engraved frontispiece of R. Shlomo Hirschell Berliner Rabbi of London, with the caption: "The portrait of the illustrious Torah scholar, R. Shlomo son of R. Tzvi, rabbi of the Ashkenazi community in London and the country, illustrious descendant of R. Heshel and Chacham Tzvi".
2 volumes. Vol. I: [1], 8, [1], 3-18, 15-113; [2], 3-74, 76-92, 94-200 leaves. 23.5 cm. Vol. II: 112, 203-387 leaves. Lacking illustrated half-title page. 21.5 cm. Vol. I: Good-fair condition. Stains. Minor tears to some leaves. Vol. II: Condition varies. Title page and first leaves in fair condition, with stains, wear, damage and tears, repaired with paper. Rest of leaves in good-fair condition. One detached leaf. Marginal acidic tape repairs to some leaves. Old leather bindings, with damage.
In the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, the pagination of the first volume was listed according to that of the second volume.
In the first volume, engraved frontispiece of R. Shlomo Hirschell Berliner Rabbi of London, with the caption: "The portrait of the illustrious Torah scholar, R. Shlomo son of R. Tzvi, rabbi of the Ashkenazi community in London and the country, illustrious descendant of R. Heshel and Chacham Tzvi".
2 volumes. Vol. I: [1], 8, [1], 3-18, 15-113; [2], 3-74, 76-92, 94-200 leaves. 23.5 cm. Vol. II: 112, 203-387 leaves. Lacking illustrated half-title page. 21.5 cm. Vol. I: Good-fair condition. Stains. Minor tears to some leaves. Vol. II: Condition varies. Title page and first leaves in fair condition, with stains, wear, damage and tears, repaired with paper. Rest of leaves in good-fair condition. One detached leaf. Marginal acidic tape repairs to some leaves. Old leather bindings, with damage.
In the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, the pagination of the first volume was listed according to that of the second volume.
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