Bidspirit auction | PICART, BERNARD Ceremonies et Coutumes

PICART, BERNARD Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde [“Ceremonies and Religious Customs of All the Peoples of the World.”] Volume I [only]: The Ceremonies of the Jews. Numerous engravings (including fold-outs) portraying the rites and life-style of the Jews as practiced in 18th century Amsterdam. French text. pp. (4), 28, (1), p.52, (3), 34-156, 88. New tissue-guards. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary mottled calf, spine neatly repaired. Folio. Amsterdam: J.F. Bernard 1739