Sidur HaGra BeNiglah UbeNistar. With super-commentaries Sha’ar Naphtali and Imrei Shepher by Naphtali Hertz HaLevi of Jaffa.

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(LITURGY).

printer

Hari’n Levy

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1895-98

Description

Two parts bound in one volume. Additional opening title in red and blue.

references

Vinograd, Gr’a 480.

summary

Followers of the Gaon were counted among the relatively few Ashkenazic immigrants to Eretz Israel in the late 18th and 19th centuries. This would cement the outsize influence the Gaon’s prayer rites would have on Ashkenazic practice in Israel today.

ff. 6, 164, (1), 160. Stained in places. Modern boards. 4to.

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