Forms of Prayer According to the Custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. With an English Translation, by The Rev. David A. de Sola.

AUCTION 70 | Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autographed Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 205

(ANGLO-JUDAICA).

Forms of Prayer According to the Custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. With an English Translation, by The Rev. David A. de Sola.

Five volumes, bound in six. Hebrew and English on facing pages. Passover volume includes Hagadah. Hebrew Almanac 1836-86 at end of volume I. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, owner’s name “Abraham Lindo Henry” applied on covers (one volume bears mother’s name: “Mrs. Edwd. Henry”) a.e.g. 8vo.

London: J. Wertheimer 1836-38

Est: $800 - $1,000

With a two page dedication to Sir Moses Montefiore. Three-page list of subscribers, includes families from New York, Baltimore, Jamaica, Barbados, Montreal, etc.