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Seder Tefillot mi-Kol ha-Shanah ke-Minhag ha-Ashkenazim (Order of Prayers for the Entire Year according to the Ashkenazic Rite), Mantua: Meir ben Ephraim of Padua and Jacob ben Naphtali ha-Kohen, 1558
351 of 352 folios (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.; 139 x 90 mm) on paper (f. 352 replaced in facsimile); single-column text throughout (except for songs and some liturgical poems); headers throughout; catchwords on versos of final folios of quires only; colophon on f. 352v. Woodcut architectural title border and head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initial word panels with floral motifs on ff. 2r, 89v, 335v and woodcut initial letters on f. 257r; enlarged incipits; he of E-lohim replaced consistently with dalet. Scattered staining, more concentrated toward front; outer edges of some pages worn; outer corners at foot periodically repaired toward back; title repaired in margins and lower-outer corner replaced in facsimile; repairs in outer margins of ff. 2-3, 348; ff. 1-8, 16, 205-206, 237-237, 276-277, 283-286, [344]-347, 360-351 reinforced along gutter; slight damage in gutter at foot of ff. 230-240; small tear in outer margin of f. 237; dampstaining in lower margins of ff. 332-351; small tear in center of page on f. 343 affecting a few letters; small hole in lower margin of f. [344]. Modern vellum over board, lightly worn; gilt and goffered paper edges; modern paper flyleaves and pastedowns.
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5,000
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7,000
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