Auction 85 · Lot 24
Minhag America - The Daily Prayers, for American Israelites, Revised in Conference. With: Select Prayers for Various Occasions In Life. Edited by Isaac Mayer Wise.
- Estimate
- $600–$900
- Hammer price
- $850
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(AMERICAN-JUDAICA)
printer
Bloch and Co.
Place
Cincinatti
Publication
1872
Description
Hebrew and English on facing pages.
references
Singerman 2337.
summary
Pencil inscription on verso of title-page: “Received as a confirmation gift in May 1877 from Rabbi Isaac Meyer (sic) Wise, and the founder of Reform Judaism in U.S.A at K.K. B’nai Yeshurun Plum Street, Cincinatti, O. by Emma Wilhelmina Scheuer.”
pp. (2), 271, (1 blank), 48. Original velvet covered boards set within gilt-metal frames, upper cover bears metal cartouche engraved with owner’s name, central hinge and clasp. Re-backed. 12mo.
Enquire about this lot 
