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HAGGADAH for Passover by Shahn, Ben - 1965

by Shahn, Ben

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HAGGADAH for Passover

by Shahn, Ben

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1965. xx, 133 pages. Gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Minor wear to the edges of the book. Original clear plastic cover has a tear on the front. A very good copy of this personal and visual interpretation of an ancient ritual. Inspired by Ben Shahs' childhood memories, his time spent with the Jews of the island of Djerba off the Tunisian coast and his own mature artistic vision. Text in Hebrew and English with English. Introduction and historical note by Cecil Roth on the significance of the ritual in Jewish culture and history. Illustrations are in colour. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost). . First Edition. Beige Cloth Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Shahn, Ben. 9 x 12. Jewish Text, Hebrew.
  • Bookseller Beacon Books CA (CA)
  • Illustrator Shahn, Ben
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Dust Jacket
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Little, Brown and Company
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1965
  • Keywords Hebrew, Jewish Text
  • Size 9 x 12

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The Haggadah For Passover: With a translation, introduction and Historical Notes by Cecil Roth 1965

by Ben Shahn

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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First
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Hardcover
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Erinbank. Books
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" Unquestionably the finest Haggadah ever presented anywhere. As a prime example of art combined with a perfect piece of bookmaking, it is - no matter how much one might want to control superlatives - superb. " - Louis Untermeyer 1965
Text is in both English and Hebrew. Includes full colour plates by Ben Shahn
A truly wonderful book in very good condition.
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Haggadah for Passover.

by Ben Shahn.:

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john trotter books
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Little Brown, New York. 1965. With translation, introduction and historical notes by Cecil Roth. Small tears to top and bottom of spine. Some light staining to top of spine o/w G+.
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Haggadah for Passover.

by Ben Shahn.:

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Used
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john trotter books
london, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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London, MacGibbon & Kee. 1965. With translation, introduction and historical notes by Cecil Roth. Sl. Scuffed Dj. Very slight pulling o/w G+.
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Haggadah for Passover.

by Ben Shahn

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  • Fine
  • Paperback
  • Signed
Condition
Used - Fine
Binding
Paperback
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George Robert Minkoff, Inc.
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States
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Soft cover. Fine. Illustrated with stencil-colored lithographed title page and frontispiece; 12 full-page color collotype plates after Shahns original watercolors; 10 color plates after drawings, and Hebrew lettering by Shahn. Folio. Loose as issued, in original lettered parchment wrappers and glassine. Trianon Press, Paris 1965/66. Limited to 292 copies. This copy out of series. Signed by Shahn on the title page. The text is printed in both Hebrew and English in letterpress. Lacking original box. Enclosed in custom made black and blue leather-backed clamshell box, gilt tooled, gilt letters on spine. A fine Copy.
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