Item 4603. THE LADINO MAHZOR OF FERRARA [1553]

THE LADINO MAHZOR OF FERRARA [1553]

Culver City (Calif. ) : Labyrinthos, 1993. Item #25143

Cloth, 4to, XV, 302 pages. Limited Edition. In Ladino, using Latin script. Introduction in English. Series: The Sephardic classical library, 8; “Our critical edition of the Ladino Mahzor of Ferrara [1553] for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is based on a copy preserved in the Rare Book department of ‘The Free Library of Philadelphia’; its translation is derived from a more complete Ladino Siddur including the prayers for all the days of the year, also printed in Ferrara in 1552…: (From Editor’s preface) OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE DE FRANCE, BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL – MADRID) Silver embossed spine title and tablet design on cover. Letter from Rabbi Marc Angel to previous owner, along with article in Ladino laid in. Near Fine condition. (SEF-23-9).

Price: $125.00

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