Hagada Szel Pesach

Warsaw: I. M. Altera, 1930. Second edition. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. 166pp. Original half black cloth over blind-stamped black leatherette with gold lettering on cover and spine. Decorative endpapers. Hebrew and Polish title pages. The Polish title page is a reprint of the first edition from 1925. Passover Haggadah with the "Sfas Emes" commentary by the Ger rebbe R. Judah Aryeh Leib Alter along with the "Tiferet Shlomo" commentary by R. Solomon Cohen of Radomsk. These were both leading Hasidic rebbes in 19th century Poland. Today Ger remains one of the largest Hasidic groups. Radomsk though was almost completely wiped out in the Holocaust. Text in Hebrew. Edges and corners badly rubbed. Several pages detached. Hinges starting. Overall in fair condition. Yaari 2003, 2137.