Tephillah ...Beth Ha-Knesseth Sephardim Be’eith Milchemeth Artzoth Europa

AUCTION 33 | Tuesday, June 20th, 2006 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Including Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Autograph Letters

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Lot 51
(DUTCH JUDAICA)

Tephillah ...Beth Ha-Knesseth Sephardim Be’eith Milchemeth Artzoth Europa

Prayer in Hebrew with Dutch translation ff. 2. Previous owner’s ex-libris. Contemporary boards. 8vo

Amsterdam: A. Mendes Coutinho 1914

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $250
Prayer recited upon the outbreak of World War, August 9th, 1914. “Defend our Queen...and may we fear no onslaught... give (our soldiers) strength to stand their posts should aggressors cross our borders.” In fact the Netherlands remained neutral throughout the duration of the war