(LITURGY). The Form of Prayers According to the Custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. With an English translation by David A. de Sola

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $900

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author

(LITURGY)

printer

J. Wertheimer

Place

London

Publication

1836-38

Description

Five volumes. Hebrew and English on facing pages. Passover volume includes Hagadah. With a Hebrew almanac, 1836-1886

summary

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

Contemporary blind-tooled calf. Owner’s name “M. E. David, Montreal, 1906” gilt-stamped on covers, spine gilt. Rear cover detached from vo.l III, spine of vol. V slightly chipped, rubbed. a.e.g. 8vo

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