Books & Works

on Paper, to include the Boxing Collection of Brian and Debbie

Watkins, 24th Aug, 2023 10:00

28 Piano di regolamento economico – Piano di regolamento economico –civile per l'universita degli ebrei di Modena da osservarsi da ogni singolo della medesima per un sessennio da decorrere dal Di primo Nissan 5556 al Computo Ebraico corrispondente all'Era Volgare 9 Aprile 1796. Title and 26pp, last leaf affected by rodent wear, rebound in later cloth-backed boards, 4to., Modena, Eredi de Bartolomeo Soliani, 1796, £300-400

29 The Ashkenazi Haggadah: & 2 others. Ben Simeon (Joel) [called Feibusch Ashkenazi] Ills. Eleazar Ben Judah of Worms

- Commentary

The Ashkenazi Haggadah: A Hebrew Manuscript of the Mid-15th Century from the Collections of the British Library (English and Hebrew Edition) first edition, facsimile in colour, with accompanying text in English and Hebrew, original cloth, gilt, slipcase, 1985 § Szyk (Alfred).The Haggadah, edited by Cecil Roth, text in English and Hebrew, illustrations, original gilt-stamped velvet, original half morocco drop-back box, gilt, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, 1957 § Davidovitch (David) The Ketuba, foreword by Cecil Roth, tipped-in colour plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, chemise and slip-case, Tel-Aviv, 1968, 4to., & folio. (3)

£150-200

Books & Works on Paper, to include the Boxing Collection of Brian and Debbie Watkins, 24th Aug, 2023 10:00

30 Zionist Pamphlets. Nos. 1- 10. Zionist Pamphlets. Nos. 1- 10. Simon (Leon), Zionism and the Jewish Problem, 1915; Bentwich (Norman) Zionism and Jewish Culture, 1915; Landsman (S.) History of Zionism, 1915; Sacher (H.) A Hebrew University for Jerusalem, 1915; Sacher (H.) Zionism and the State, 1915; Spiers (F.S.) Zionism and the Jewish Religion, 1915; Miller (E.) Palestine and the Hebrew Revival, 1915; Simon (Leon) Hebrew Education in Palestine, 1916; Sieff (Israel M.) Jewish Colonisation and Enterprise in Palestine, 1916; Landman (S.) Zionism: Its Organisation and Institutions, 1916, original printed stiff wrappers, bound and one volume, 8vo., 1915-16

£400-600

31 Bible. The Booke of Common Prayer . 1630 Bible. The Booke of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrament, engraved title-page lower corner missing, Robert Barker, [colophon dated, 1630], bound with New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, engraved title-page, small horizontal tear across center, Robert Barker, 1632 and The Booke of Psalmes, engraved music, 1631, later full straightgrain morocco, gilt, a.e.g., metal clasp, lacking last page of the Table in Psalmes, sm.8vo (105 x 55 x 40mm.)

£400-600

Quakeriana: [Keach]. B.K. The Grand Impostor Discovered:

Quakeriana:

[Keach (Benjamin)] first edition, [8], 193 - 298, lacking frontispiece (?), errata, and [4p. ads.?], later half-speckled calf, rubbed, small tears to edges of title, corners to p. 296 & 298 affecting some text to last leaf, [Wing K72; Folger ID: 143557; Smith, Bibliotheca

B.K. The Grand Impostor Discovered: or, The Quakers Doctrine weighed in Ballance, and found wanting, A Poem.

Books & Works on Paper, to include the Boxing Collection of Brian and Debbie Watkins, 24th Aug, 2023 10:00

Anti-Quakeriana: p.258], sm.8vo., B.Harris at the Stationers Arms in Sweetings Rents..., 1675

***Scarce, only 3 other copies found in institutions, last copy found at auction 1918

£300-400

33 Sale, trans. Koran, 1795 Sale (George, translator)

The Koran, New Edition, 2 vol., engraved folding map, folding plan, 2 folding charts and another engraved chart, contemporary polished calf, gilt, leather lettering and volume labels, rubbed, worn at head of spines, early ownership signature to title page, 8vo, Bath, S. Hazard, 1795.

£600-800 first edition, title-page printed in red and black, text in Greek, with the second part containing the scholia, repair at D5, tear with slight lose fore-edge E2, contemporary calf, rebacked with reversed sheep, upper joint split, split vertically at the centre of spine, lacking upper and lower endpapers,[ Darlow & Moule 4692; ESTC R210989; Wing B2178] 8vo., Roger Daniel, for sale by John Martin and James Allestrye, 1653 § Taylor (Jeremy) The Rule of Exercise and of Holy Dying, 2 vol. in 1, thirteenth edition, engraved title to vol. 1 cropped at lower margin, lacking engraved title to vol 2, 2 folding plates, lacking parts of engravings at folds, contemporary calf, split vertically through spine, Miles Flesher for Richard Royston, 1682, 8vo. (2). Sold not subject to return.

34 [In Greek] Vetus Testamentum Graecum ex versione Septuaginta interpretum. 1653 Bible. Old Testament. Greek [In Greek] Vetus Testamentum Graecum ex versione Septuaginta interpretum.

£200-300