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As one of the few booksellers specialising in important and rare books on Jewish history, literature, philosophyreligion and culture from the West End of London, Shapero Rare Books offers a diverse range of Judaica and Hebraica spanning the centuries, from early printed books and manuscripts in Hebrew through to modern illustrated Haggadot and books on food & drink.

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  • Alexander's Hebrew Ritual,

    ALEXANDER, Levy.
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    A guidebook of Jewish traditions and ceremonies aimed at a Christian audience, written by a Jew.Alexander Alexander (Alexander ben Judah Leib) was...

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  • Haggadah shel Pesach. [Yiddish Passover Haggadah].

    [HAGGADAH].
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    Scarce Ashkenazic Passover Haggadah.Complete with a Yiddish translation and notes in Wayber-Taytsch lettering, based on the Berlin Haggadah of 178...

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  • Hebrew Melodies.

    BYRON, Lord.
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    The text of the songs of the original Hebrew Melodies.. 'The subsequent poems were written at the request of the author's friend, the Hon. D. Kinna...

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  • [Deed in Latin]. Gift of Henry de Waldegrave, a furrier of London to his brother Walter of land in the parish of Waldegrave, Northamptonshire,

    [WALDEGRAVE, Henry de].
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    Religious orders and jews excluded. A late thirteenth-century gift of land in the parish of Waldegrave, Northamptonshire from Henry de Waldegrave t...

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  • The Memoirs of J. Decastro, Comedian.

    DECASTRO, J[acob]; HUMPHRYS, R. (editor).
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    First edition. This 1824 volume offers the memoirs of an early nineteenth-century circus comedian, with an overview of the life of Philip Astley, ...

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  • Haggadah shel Pesach... Service for the Two First Nights of Passover.

    [HAGGADAH]. LEVI, David (translator).
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    Combined Ashkenazic and Sephardic Haggadah published by David Levi, one of the pioneers of Jewish printing in London. Starting from the 1770s, sev...

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  • The Haggadah.

    [HAGGADAH]. RABAN, Ze'ev (illustrator).
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    Passover Haggadah with '35 coloured illustrations by Ze'ev Raban, "Bezalel" Jerusalem', and a 'Musical supplement'.The Bezalel school was founded ...

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  • Seder Haggadah shel Pesach im Targum Ashkenaz.

    [HAGGADAH]. COSCHELSBERG, Solomon (corrector).
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    Scarce first edition of the Basel Haggadah in its original ornamental binding.One of the more attractive Haggadah editions that were published in ...

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  • Orden de la Agada de Pesah en Hebraico y Espanol,

    [HAGGADAH]. MELDULA, Jacob (translator).
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    Scarce edition of Sephardic Haggadah printed in London, with parallel text in Hebrew and Spanish.The illustrative plates in these Haggadot (after ...

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  • Illustrations to the Epitome of the Ancient History of Japan,

    MCLEOD, N[orman] (compiler).
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    A curious and scarce volume in which the author seeks to prove a Jewish origin for the Japanese. Elaborately illustrated.'The illustrations includ...

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  • A Rational of the Ritual of the Hebrew Worship;

    LOWMAN, Moses.
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    Moses Lowman (1680–1752) was an English nonconformist minister in a Presbyterian congregation at Clapham, Surrey. He was known as a Biblical comme...

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  • Ceremonies, Customs, Rites, and Traditions of The Jews,

    ISAACS, Hyam.
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    Hyam Isaacs was born in 1780 as Avraham Chaim Isaacs. He married Amelia Woolf in 1805 at the Great Synagogue; the couple had five children. The wh...

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  • Jüdisches Ceremoniel, oder Beschreibung derjenigen Gebräuche,

    KIRCHNER, Paul Christian.
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    Fundamental and richly illustrated work describing Jewish customs, rituals and costumes.This detailed description of Jewish ceremonial customs by ...

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  • The book of religion, ceremonies, and prayers of the Jews,

    MEARS, Abraham.
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    First English translation of any part of the Siddur. The earliest translation to English of the Jewish Prayer-book.This comprehensive, and occasion...

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  • Report of the Commission on the Disturbances of August, 1929.

    [BRITISH MANDATE].
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    The Shaw Commission report. Officially known as the 'Report of the Commission on the Palestine Disturbances of August 1929' was the result of the B...

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  • Memorandum Submitted to The Palestine Royal Commission on Behalf of The Jewish Agency for Palestine.

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    Memorandum submitted to the Peel Commission by the Jewish Agency for Palestine, with Introductory Note by Dr. Chaim Weizmann, future First Preside...

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  • Proposal for the Future of Palestine.

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    The work contains description of the 'Provincial Autonomy Plan' for Palestine with an explanatory map; constitutional proposals put forward by the...

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  • Palestine. Report of The High Commissioner of the Administration of Palestine, 1920-1925.

    [BRITISH MANDATE].
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    Report to the Secretary of State for the Colonies by Herbert Samuel, The High Commissioner of Palestine at the time. The report covers issues such...

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  • Piskey Halakhot M'hamekubal.

    RECANATI, Menahem ben Benjamin.
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    The only known Halakhic work by Recanati. The only known Halakhic work by Recanati, who is better known for his Kabbalistic work.The author, R. Men...

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  • The Jewish Case.

    THE JEWISH AGENCY FOR PALESTINE.
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    Statements and Memoranda as presented by The Jewish Agency for Palestine.Presentation of the Jewish case was by Dr. Abba Hillel Silver who spoke o...

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