Silbermann, Dr. A. M. [Ed.] / Singer, Erwin [Illustr.]
Place of Publication
London
Publication Name
Shapiro, Valentine & Co.
Year
1933
Language(s)
Hebrew English
Description
FIRST EDITION of a RARE Hebrew/English Haggadah made specifically for children. Includes the full text in Hebrew across from a translation in English. Contains 4 color moveable illustrations: Moses floating down the Nile river; the ten plagues; the "Afikoman" is hidden and found; and the Red Sea parting for the crossing. All illustrations made by eminent Jewish painter Erwin Singer. 315x235mm. 45 numbered pages doubled for the two languages [+11 unpaginated pages]. Illustrated board Hardcover with red cloth spine (rebound). [CONDITION:] Cover yellowing. Cover corners and edges bumped and worn/peeling. Front and rear covers lightly scratched. All pages lightly yellowing. Few pages slightly wine-stained - NO damage to text. All movable plates torn and repaired with clear tape. Red Sea Crossing and Afikoman movable pieces loose (fully removable). [SUMMARY:] This extremely rare marvelous illustrated Haggadah for children is in good reading condition; Moveable illustrations in fair condition.