A Machzor, prayer book for the High Holidays, dating from 1331 will be exhibited at the forthcoming celebration of the five hundredth anniversary of the establishment of the town library of Nuerenberg, it was announced in connection with plans for the celebration.
The Machzor contains 517 large parchment pages. All the prayers are in verse form. The type is colored and gilded.
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