The Authorised Daily Prayer Book of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Empire. With a New Translation by the Rev. S. Singer.

Auction 90 | Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 at 1:00pm
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Lot 78
(ANGLO-JUDAICA).

The Authorised Daily Prayer Book of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Empire. With a New Translation by the Rev. S. Singer.

<<First edition.>> Hebrew and English on facing pages. Fore-edges red. pp. viii, ff. 326. Lightly stained in place. Original boards, spine titled in gilt. 8vo.

London: Wertheimer, Lea & Co. 1890

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $200
Published under the sanction of the the Chief Rabbi, Dr. Nathan Marcus Adler and popularly known as the “Singer’s Siddur” - this prayer-book has had a totemic place within centrist Anglo-Jewry for generations, both in the United Kingdom and throughout its Dominions. <<Accompanied by:>> (S. Singer). The Authorised Daily Prayer Book. Second edition, carefully revised. London, 1891.