Sidur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser.

AUCTION 68 | Thursday, April 07th, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 332
(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Sidur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser.

<<FIRST EDITION>> ff. (4), 243. Inscription on half-title dated 1869, some staining, few edges frayed, family inscription at end. Original deep maroon morocco inlaid with gilt strap-work geometric design, gilt extra, spine in compartments, all edges gilt, heavily rubbed. 4to. Vinograd, Philadelphia 18; Goldman, 37.

Philadelphia: C. Sherman 1848

Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $500
First Aschkenazic prayer book printed in America. Prepared by the champion of American Orthodoxy, Isaac Leeser.