Auction 95 Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
By Kestenbaum & Company
Nov 11, 2021
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States

 הטקסט בעברית מהווה 'ראשי פרקים' בלבד. לכן, מומלץ מאוד לקרוא את הקטלוג באנגלית.
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LOT 368:

(MORTARA, EDGARDO). Dziecko Opatrznosci albo kwiatek najczulszej i najglebszej wdziecznosci na grob niesmiertelnej ...

Sold for: $700
Start price:
$ 500
Estimated price :
$600 - $900
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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(MORTARA, EDGARDO). Dziecko Opatrznosci albo kwiatek najczulszej i najglebszej wdziecznosci na grob niesmiertelnej pamieci Wielkiego Papieza Piusa IX mojego najtroskliwszego Ojca i Opiekuna.

['A child of Providence or a flower of the most tender and deepest gratitude to the tomb of the immortal memory of the great Pope Pius IX, my most caring Father and Guardian'.] Polish text. Printed on brown tinted paper, each page within red-ruled border. Ex-library. pp. 16. Original printed wrappers, red on blue, light wear. 8vo. Cracow, By the Author, 1899


    Rare speech in Polish by Edgardo Mortara at the tomb of Pius IX, the Pope who, over many decades, kept Mortara from his Italian-Jewish parents.

    OCLC locates only one copy worldwide. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortara_case#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBenton2013-1.