Seder Hagdah Shel Pesach / Erzählung Von Den Auszuge Israels Aus Egypten, An Den Beiden Ersten Pessach-Abenden [“Narrative Of The Exodus Of Israel From Egypt, On The First Two Nights Of Passover.”]
New York: L.H. Frank, 1867.
Hebrew and German translation face `a face. On title, inscription by former owner Shalom son of Rabbi Yitzchak Kopolowitz.
Rare!
pp.70. 18 Cm.
Yaari 986 ; Yudlov 1294.
This is one the earliest Passover Hagaddas printed in America. Between the 1830s and 1880s, a growing number of merchant-class German Jews arrived in New York seeking their fortune, hence this Haggadah was printed with a German translation.
Provenance: Kestenbaum Auction 35, November 21st 2006, Lot 121 (Estimated at $1000-$1500).
Signature in pencil: Shalom son of Rabbi Yitzchak Tzvi Koplowitz.
Overall good condition, some stains, text block detached from binding, original binding, rubbed out edges and spine , spine slightly damaged.
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