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LOT 156:
Haggadah Shel Pesach. Basel, 1816
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Haggadah Shel Pesach. Basel, 1816
Haggadah Shel Pesach. Comments and Yiddish translation. With dozens of original woodcuts. Basel, 1816.
Specifications: [2], 54 pages. 22 cm. Otzar HaHaggadot 565.
Unique Features: An in-demand haggadah, with the original binding. The top part is in Hebrew and the bottom in Yiddish in Tzena U'Rena letters. The translation and comments are by Yoel Bril. Woodcut on the title page, 23 pleasant woodcuts throughout the Haggadah. The illustrations in this haggadah are original and were not copied from earlier haggadot, refer to Ya'ari in his foreword to the book Bibliographia Shel Haggadot Pesach, and Yitzchak Rivkind, Haggdat Pesach B'Aspeklaria Shel HaDorot pages 6-7.
Original cardboard binding, printed in a chess-board pattern.
Condition: Moderate-fine. Aging and use stains. Loose leaves. Original binding with damaged spine.
