The Haggadah / [executed by] Arthur Szyk ; with translation and commentary by Byron L. Sherwin.

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Format
Book
Language
  • Hebrew
  • English
Εdition
[Limited ed.].
Published/​Created
Burlingame, Calif. : Historicana, c2008.
Description
95 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 magnifying glass, 1 videodisc, and portfolio of 12 prints.

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Special Collections - Graphic Arts Collection 2012-0047E Oversize Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    • "Three hundred numbered copies of the Szyk Haggadah are printed on special Hahnemühle paper, of which eighty-five copies in the Premier binding, accompanied by a portfolio of twelve individual prints, are numbered 1-85; and two-hundred-fifteen copies in the Deluxe binding are numbered 86-300. An additional eighteen copies are hors de commerce. This book is Number . . . to which I, as Publisher, affix my signature: Irvin Ungar"--Colophon.
    • GAX copy: No. 151.
    • GAX copy: Prospectus laid in.
    • GAX copy: Facsimile reproduction of Szyk's 1935 lithographic print, The four questions, with accompanying swastikas on the snake, laid in; numbered 151 to correspond to the Szyk Haggadah.
    • GAX copy: Magnifying glass stored in Graphic Arts offices, shelved in optical devices display case.
    Language note
    Text of Haggadah in Hebrew with English translation; commentary in English.
    Source acquisition
    GAX copy: Purchased thanks to the support of Joanna and Daniel Rose, P*01.
    Other title(s)
    Szyk Haggadah
    Inserted videodisc has title
    • In every generation
    ISBN
    • 9780979954603
    • 0979954606
    LCCN
    2008556415
    OCLC
    797974269
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