Hebrew Prayer Book for Sukkot

Mahazor: le-yom rishon ve-sheni shel Sukot : `im leshon Ashkenaz ve-Hadarat kodesh ke-minhag Ashkenaz u-she'ar kehilot kedushot u-mevo'ar be-ve'ur maspik perush l. ha-k. ... ve-aharon haviv Kavanat ha-paytan [title in Hebrew].

Offenbach [Germany]: Tsevi Hirsh and his son Avraham Segal Shpits, 1803.

Price: $300.00


About the item

Woodcut vignette on title page. 1 vols. 8vo. Hebrew Prayer Book for Sukkot. Contemporary sheep. Small chips from head and foot of spine, slight scuffing. OCLC: 50570239.

Item #217931

A rare German edition of prayers for Sukkot, with Hebrew commentary and German translation in Hebrew characters. OCLC locates only two copies in the States, both in the Library of Congress, both bearing "the book stamp of Offenbach Archival Depot and were acquired by the Library of Congress through a federal transfer in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. They were added to the collection on Sept. 5, 1950."