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DIE PESSACH-HAGGADAH DES GERSCHOM KOHEN PRAG 5287/1527 [INCLUDES BOOKLET AS ISSUED] [HAGADAH SHEL PESACH PESAH]
by Kohen, Gerschom [Gershom]
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- Hardcover
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
Soncino-Gesellschaft der Freunde des Judischen Buches/Josef Altmann, 1926. Hardcover. Limited first edition. Original publisher's marbled boards and vellum spine with gilt lettering. Small folio. 75 unpaginated pages [+ 14 page booklet]. 1 of 800 copies printed. Text in Hebrew, booklet in German. Top edge gilt .A high quality facsimile of the original text and woodcut illustrations of Gershom Kohen's Prague Haggadah of 1527. High quality 14-page booklet laid in at front, which serves as a German-language forward and commentary to the text, giving context and history to the publication. The first publication in the "Monumenta Hebreica et Judaica" series. Bookplate, previous owner's inscription on front blank endpaper. Slight staining to upper outside margin corner, not touching text. Corners bumped. Booklet in Very Good Condition; Book in Good- Condition, solid and attractive. (Hag-4-3).
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- Bookseller
- Dan Wyman Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41924
- Title
- DIE PESSACH-HAGGADAH DES GERSCHOM KOHEN PRAG 5287/1527 [INCLUDES BOOKLET AS ISSUED] [HAGADAH SHEL PESACH PESAH]
- Author
- Kohen, Gerschom [Gershom]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Soncino-Gesellschaft der Freunde des Judischen Buches/Josef Altmann
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Judaica Jewish, Judaism Jewry, Hagada Haggada, Hagadah Haggadah, Hagadda Haggadda, Haggaddah Hagaddah, Liturgy Liturgical, Passover Pesach, Pascua Pascal
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Marbled boards
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- First Edition
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