The Haggadah
by Szyk, Arthur (Cecil Roy Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- Seller
-
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Jerusalem: Massada Press/Alumoth, 1980. Book. Illus. by Arthur Szyk. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition Thus. Small square quarto, royal blue velvet covered boards with gilt spine titles. Unpaginated. (ca.110 pp.) Generously illustrated throughout with the famous Szyk illustrations in full color. Text in English and Hebrew. Pages of heavy double folded bond. A tight, clean, volume with nice fresh velvet cloth, spine tille shows a bit of loss to part of the gilt but still clear and legible. Gift inscirption on endpaper. In a clean, bright, glossy crisp dust jacket with couple of edge nicks. Very good plus to near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A very attractive copy..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 08980
- Title
- The Haggadah
- Author
- Szyk, Arthur (Cecil Roy Editor)
- Illustrator
- Arthur Szyk
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Massada Press/Alumoth
- Place of Publication
- Jerusalem
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Scripture, Religion, Religious, Hebrew, Judaism, Jewish, Judaic, Haggadah, Torah, Illustrated, Illustrator, Illustrations, Szyk,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
Biblio member since 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Fine
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- Quarto
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Crisp
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- Jacket
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