Bidspirit auction | (LITURGY). Machzor. According to Italian

(LITURGY). Machzor. According to Italian (Roman) rite. With Selichoth and Piyutim (supplementary penitential prayers and poems) for the Ten Days of Repentance (Asereth Yemei Teshuvah). Manuscript  in Hebrew, written on vellum in a semi-cursive Italian hand, vocalized and with instructions. With two colophons on f. 80v and f. 112r. Bound in fine Beardsleyesque-style binding, cream morocco elaborately blind-tooled and housed in coordinating solander-box. ff. (116). Variously stained in places, marginal repairs to several leaves (especially toward end), some fading in places. Sm. folio. (Italy) c. 1400. The manuscript commences with the confession (Al-Chet) prayer for Yom Kippur, followed by: The Cantor’s repetition of the Shacharith morning prayer (Chazarath Hasha’tz), the Torah reading and Haphtorah, Musaph, Mincha with its Torah reading and Haphtorah, and the final prayer of the day, Ne’ilah. Following the prayers are Piyutim and Selichoth for Yom Kippur and the Asereth Yemei Teshuvah. The Piyutim are arranged according to the Roman rite as ordered in the description by Shada’l in his Mavo L’Machzor K’Minhag Bnei Rome (Livorno, 1857). Provenance: Kestenbaum & Company, Sale 76, Lot 319.