Bidspirit auction | Passover Haggadah. Aden, 1896


Passover Haggadah. Aden, 1896 - Yemenite manuscript including a Passover haggadah,   Seder Hoshanot  and songs for Simchat Torah. Separate title pages. Written for ”... Shalom Moshe” one of the prominent members of the Aden community, by a professional scribe who marked his name with the abbreviation ”BYE.” The manuscript was bound with an elegant reddish leather binding embossed with the owner's name. Aden, 1896. Complete and beautiful. Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for details about the manuscript's contents and its previous owner, Shalom Moshe . [56]; [74] pp. Approximately 17x25 cm. Fine condition. Aging stains. Wine stains. Minimal restored tears. The title page and another three leaves are affixed to paper for reinforcement. Reddish leather binding, elegant and embossed.