Bidspirit auction | (ITALY, 1603). Seder Hagadah shel

(ITALY, 1603). Seder Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by R. Joseph of Padua. Illustrated throughout: Many vertical woodcuts in margins with elongated cuts below, borders decorated with ornamental designs. Signed by censor (1609) on last page. ff. 9 only (of 22), not sequential. Stained and worn, trimmed, crude paper repairs with loss. Unbound. 8vo. cf. Yudlov 40; Yaari 30. (Venice, Giovanni di Gara, 1603?) This is most likely a fragment of a rare Hagagah, of which Yudlov located just one single copy, in the library of the Valmadonna Trust. See also T. Preschel, Alei Sepher Vol. X p. 156 and Y. Yudlov, Alei Sepher Vol. XVI pp. 139-43.