Sidur Saphah Berurah.

Auction 94 | Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at 11:00am

Rare & Excellent Hebrew Printed Books: From the Library of Arthur A. Marx

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Lot 297

(LITURGY).

Sidur Saphah Berurah.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Prepared by Wolf Heidenheim. ff. (8), 188. Worn from use, stained in places. Loose in contemporary calf, very worn. 8vo. Housed in custom solander-box. Vinograd, Roedelheim 43 (erroneous collation).

Rödelheim: Heidenheim 1806

Est: $2,000 - $3,000

PRICE REALIZED $11,000

<<The very first issue of Heidenheim’s famed Roedelheim Siddur.>> A grammarian and printer, Wolf Heidenheim (1757-1832) turned the Rödelheim district of Frankfurt into a major center of Hebrew printing in the first half of the 19th century.