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Siddur Saphah Berurah [Daily Prayers]. * Bound with: Sepher Tehilim [Psalms] with Judeo-German translation by Wolf Heidenheim

Auction 36 · Lot 56

Siddur Saphah Berurah [Daily Prayers]. * Bound with: Sepher Tehilim [Psalms] with Judeo-German translation by Wolf Heidenheim

Estimate
$1,200–$1,800
Hammer price
$1,100

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(BINDING).

printer

W. Heidenheim

Place

Roedelheim

Publication

1826-7

Description

Separate title for Psalms. Romantic engraving opposite title, captioned “Le-sivlonoth” [For the engagement of…]. Text of prayerbook in square Hebrew characters, Judeo-German translation in waybertaytsh type letters. Ornate binding: contemporary emerald velour boards with silver, floriated endpieces, clasps and hinges.

references

Vinograd, Roedelheim 119, 125 (our collation differs from that of Vinograd)
ff. 3, 224, 36, 45-102, 137-138, 36; 92, 12, 8. Foxed and stained. A few leaves torn with some loss. Colored endpapers, a.e.g. Binding lightly rubbed, spine treated. Sm. 4to
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