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Minhag America - The Daily Prayers, for American Israelites, Revised in Conference. With: Select Prayers for Various Occasions In Life. Edited by Isaac Mayer Wise.

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.
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