Kuntress shel Minhag K.K. Posen [selected prayers and customs as observed by the Community of Posen (Poznan) and its environs]

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Kuntress shel Minhag K.K. Posen [selected prayers and customs as observed by the Community of Posen (Poznan) and its environs]

With instructions in Yiddish. ff. 14. Previous owner’s signatures, light wear, trimmed. Unbound. 4to. Vinograd, Dyhernfurth 305

Dyhernfurth: n.p. 1796

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $550

Contains prayers established by earlier generations of rabbis to be recited on particular days of the year, including: The fifth Shabbath of Sefirah, the fifth day of Av and Nissan - in commemoration of the fire and loss that occurred in Posen, 1716-17. Also with prayers for various holidays, for weddings and circumcisions (on weekdays and on Sabbath), upon children’s sickness (plague), rainfall, etc.