Bidspirit auction | A rare collection of six


A rare collection of six works on prayer, Shabbos, and customs – bound together. Venice, 5508–5513 [1748–1753]. - A rare collection of six works on prayer, Shabbos, and customs, each printed separately and bound together in a single magnificent volume. Venice, 5508–5513 [1748–1753]. The volume includes: a. Seder Tefillos Kol HaShanah, according to the custom of the Ashkenazi community, may it live and be well. Venice, 5509 [1749]. b. Sefer Tehillim, “praise-filled with hymns and abundant thanksgiving, ” in large type… Venice, 5513 [1753]. c. Seder Maamadot and Shir HaYichud, arranged according to the days of the week, with the assurance that one who recites them daily is guaranteed to be a ben Olam HaBa. Venice, 5508 [1748]. d. Parshiyos read on Shabbos Mincha and on Monday and Thursday. Venice. e. Pirkei Avos. Venice. f. Tikkunei Shabbos. Venice, 5509 [1749]. A fine and impressive volume, reflecting the world of prayer and custom of Italian and Ashkenazi Jewry in the 18th century, containing practical works printed separately and already, in an early period, bound together as one volume. Gilt and decorated page edges. An impressive historical and aesthetic item. Collation: 315, [1], 2–56, 54, 18, 12 leaves. Binding slightly worn and lacking at the spine, signs of use, light stains. Very good condition.