Jun 12 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2708 -

Sale 2708 - Lot 114

Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(JUDAICA.) Isaac Leeser, editor. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year, According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews. [4], 243 leaves, in Hebrew and English on facing pages. 8vo, contemporary gilt-tooled full morocco, moderate wear, rejointed; lacking front free endpaper, foxing, minimal dampstaining. Philadelphia: C. Sherman, 5608 [1848]

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"To unite Ashkenazic Jews in America using different prayer books and to provide them with an error-free text, Leeser issued this work, the first Ashkenazic prayer book published in America"--Goldman 37. Rosenbach 636; Singerman 1024.