Auction 16 · Lot 16
(LITURGY). Siddur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the custom of German of Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$2,500
- Hammer price
- $2,500
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)
printer
C. Sherman
Place
Philadelphia
Publication
1848
Description
FIRST EDITION. Hebrew and English on facing pages.
references
Vinograd, Philadelphia 18; Rosenbach 636; Singerman 1024
summary
The First Aschkenazi Prayer Book Printed in America.
Prepared by the champion of American Jewish Orthodoxy, Isaac Leeser.
ff.(4),243. Few light stains in places, generally a clean copy. Later cloth. 4to
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