Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures

Passover Haggadah with Tzli Esh Commentary and Illustrations / Passover Haggadah Arba Yesodot (Yiddish) – Amsterdam, 1765/1783

Opening: $300
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Two Passover Haggadot printed in Amsterdam in the 18th century, one illustrated:

• Passover Haggadah with Tzli Esh commentary, Yiddish translation and illustrations. Amsterdam: Hertz Levi Rofe and son-in-law Kosman, 1765.
With large, fine woodcut illustrations. Initial panels also decorated with woodcuts.
[1], 32 leaves. Approx. 21 cm. Fair-good condition. Several leaves in fair condition. Stains, including dark food stains (many stains to several leaves). Small tears and open tears, slightly affecting text of one leaf. New parchment binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 244.

• Passover Haggadah – Arba Yesodot, selected comments from Abarbanel, Maasei Hashem, Alshich, Gevurot Hashem and others. Amsterdam: Yochanan Levi Rofe and brother-in-law Baruch and brother, [1783]. All comments and laws printed in Yiddish, in Tzenah URenah font.
Of the four titular Yesodot, only the first two are printed.
[2], 54 leaves. 24 cm. Fair-good condition, several leaves in fair condition. Stains, including dark food stains (many stains to some leaves). Wear. Ownership inscriptions. Early leather binding, with gilt decorations. Defects to binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 306.
Passover Haggadot
Passover Haggadot