[SZYK, Arthur, illustrator]. The Haggadah. Edited by Cecil Roth. London: Beaconsfield Press, 1939.
[SZYK, Arthur, illustrator]. The Haggadah. Edited by Cecil Roth. London: Beaconsfield Press, 1939.

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[SZYK, Arthur, illustrator]. The Haggadah. Edited by Cecil Roth. London: Beaconsfield Press, 1939.

Large 4° (280 x 237mm). Text in Hebrew and English, printed in variously colored inks; 14 full-page and numerous smaller color halftone reproductions of Szyk's drawings including decorative initials and text ornaments. Original blue morocco, covers elaborately tooled in gilt with image of a Hebrew prophet after Szyk, spine gilt in 7 compartments with raised bands, inner gilt dentelle, Szyk's illustration of Moses supporting the Ten Commandments printed on white silk liners, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; original blue half morocco folding case.

LIMITED EDITION, ONE OF 125 COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES.

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