Lot 191
Curwen Press.- Roth (Cecil, editor) The Haggadah: A New Critical Edition with English Translation, Introduction, and Notes Literary, Historical and Archaeological, one of 9 copies on Roman vellum signed by the editor and illustrator, The Soncino Press printed at the Curwen Press, 1930.
Estimate: £15,000 - 20,000
Description
Curwen Press.- Roth (Cecil, editor) The Haggadah: A New Critical Edition with English Translation, Introduction, and Notes Literary, Historical and Archaeological, one of 9 copies on Roman vellum signed by the editor and illustrator, illustrations by Albert Rutherston, including 14 whole-page illustrations with stencil colouring, text in English and Hebrew, a few ff. with a very small stain at lower margin and fore-edge, bound by Henry T. Wood in full green morocco, tooled in gilt, with brass clasps, g.e., 4to, The Soncino Press printed at the Curwen Press, 1930.
Description
Curwen Press.- Roth (Cecil, editor) The Haggadah: A New Critical Edition with English Translation, Introduction, and Notes Literary, Historical and Archaeological, one of 9 copies on Roman vellum signed by the editor and illustrator, illustrations by Albert Rutherston, including 14 whole-page illustrations with stencil colouring, text in English and Hebrew, a few ff. with a very small stain at lower margin and fore-edge, bound by Henry T. Wood in full green morocco, tooled in gilt, with brass clasps, g.e., 4to, The Soncino Press printed at the Curwen Press, 1930.