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Lot 171

Selichot and Maariv for 15th Kislev, According to Custom of Halberstadt Chevra Kadisha – Wandsbek, 1730 – Original Leather Binding

Selichot with Maariv for 15th Kislev, customarily recited by the Chevra Kadisha of Halberstadt yearly. Yisrael son of Avraham, [ca. 1730]. Title page dated [1709].
Early leather binding, with metal clasp. Owner's name inscribed on front of binding: "R. Moshe Levi".
Yiddish inscription on endpaper, dated 1864. Signature on title page.

7, 9, [4], 10-13, 13-23, [3] leaves. Approx. 16 cm. Partially dark paper. Fair-good condition. Stains, including wax stains. Light wear. Light worming. Original leather bindings, with new leather spine, with metal clasp. Wear and defects to binding.

Zedner, p. 473.