Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Imrei Lev – Prayers for the Individual and Supplications – Philadelphia, 1866

Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,000
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Imrei Lev - Meditations and Prayers for Every situation and Occasion in Life, Translated and Adapted From the French by Hester Rothschild, Revised and Corrected by Isaac Leeser, Philadelphia, 1866.
Stereotype printing. Translation of a French siddur arranged by Jonas Ennery, with an introduction by Isaac Leeser. Composed of individual supplications, divided into chapters: Shabbat, Rosh Chodesh, Rosh Hashana, weddings etc. prayers for children and a chapter of "Special Prayers" with prayers for various occasions during a Jewish life as well as an interesting prayer, "On the Mission of Israel" – for the success of the People of Israel and their mission.
XVI. 260 pages. 19 cm. Good condition. Minor tears and stains, primarily to the first and last leaves. Original binding, slightly worn. Ex-libris.
See Singerman no. 1832.
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