Auction 56-a
Leading bid - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
By Kedem tests
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May 31, 2020
קדם מכירות פומביות - רח' רמב"ן 8, ירושלים 9242209, Israel
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LOT 22:
Pilgrimage to Palestine - Switzerland, 1606
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Pilgrimage to Palestine - Switzerland, 1606
Reyss und Bilgerfahrt zum Heyligen Grab [Pilgrimage to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre]. Rorschach, Switzerland: Bartholome Schnell, 1606. German.
Description of the journey of Ludwig Tschudi and several other pilgrims from Switzerland to Palestine. Fine copy, with gilt page edges. Bound in vellum binding (19th century) with gilt decorations to margins and spine. Part of the text on the title page is printed in red ink. Ownership inscription on title page.
[12], 360 pp, 19.5 cm. Good condition. Open tears, repaired with paper pasting, to upper corners of some of the first leaves. Stains. Slight defects to binding.
Provenance: Collection of Hermann Meyer and his daughter Channah Sapir.
