Tephilah mikol HaShanah Minchah Ketanah LeHolchei Derech Ule’Ovrei Yamim LehaNos’im LiMedinath Amerika Hash[em] Y[ishmerem]
AUCTION 73 |
Thursday, June 22nd,
2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art
Lot 17
(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).
Tephilah mikol HaShanah Minchah Ketanah LeHolchei Derech Ule’Ovrei Yamim LehaNos’im LiMedinath Amerika Hash[em] Y[ishmerem]
Fürth: Zürndorffer & Sommer 1855
Est: $2,000 - $2,500
PRICE REALIZED $4,600
<<An attractive copy.>>
A miniature pocket-sized prayer book specifically printed, as stated on the title page, for Jewish immigrants undertaking the lengthy journey from Europe to America.
Includes prayers for weekday and Sabbath, selected Festival portions, Ethics of the Fathers and the weekday Biblical reading.
The previous owner, Yitzchak Moshe b. Tzvi (Isaac Moses Hartwig Gluckstadt), was a prominent Danish banker.