Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Passover Haggadah, With Illustrations – Wilhermsdorf, 1718
Opening: $300
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah, with commentary of Abarbanel and kabbalistic commentary, and with illustrations. [Wilhermsdorf: Hirsch son of Chaim of Fürth, 1718].
Printing details in colophon on last leaf.
Fine illustrated title page with copper engravings.
With halachot in Yiddish and Yiddish translation of Adir Hu, Echad Mi Yodea and Chad Gadya, in Tzenah URenah font.
Ownership inscription (faded and difficult to read) in center of title page.
Inscription on last leaf (not in Hebrew), dated 1724.
18 leaves. 31.5 cm. Fair condition. Many stains, including dampstains and dark food stains. Worming, affecting text and illustrations, repaired with paper filling. Many tears and open tears, some large, on title page and other leaves, affecting title frame, text and illustrations, repaired with paper filling (all leaves underwent repair). New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 136.
Passover Haggadot
Passover Haggadot