The Ashkenazi Haggadah
London: Thames and Hudson, (1985). First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 40pp. 49 leaves. Blue cloth in original slipcase. Decorated endpapers. A Hebrew Manuscript of the Mid-15th Century from the collections of the British Library written and illuminated by Joel Ben Simeon called Feibusch Ashkenazi. Stunning medieval style decorated initials and pictures similar to that found in Christian work. Also includes a commentary attributed to Eleazar Ben Judah of Worms. The Haggadah is divided into two parts. The first gives the original Hebrew text with English translation. The second offers a reproduction of the original text. This book was later reprinted in 1992. Text in Hebrew with English introduction and translation. Slipcase scratched. Ribbon broken. Numerous book plates from previous owner. Overall in good condition. g. Item #35861
ISBN: 0810918196
Price: $75.00