Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Prayer in Memory of King of Prussia Friedrich Wilhelm III - Königsberg, 1840

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Worte, zum Gedächtnisse des hochseligen Königes Friedrich Wilhelm III. Majestät, in der Synagoge zu Königsberg am 19. Juli 1840… von Joseph Levin Saalschütz. Königsberg, [1840?]. German and Hebrew.
Prayer in memory of Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770-1840), King of Prussia, held in the synagogue of Königsberg, about a month and a half after his demise. On page 14 a prayer in Hebrew composed by R' Ya'akov Zvi Mecklenburg (author of "Haktav VeHakabalah"). 15 pp, 23 cm. Fair condition. Wear, numerous stains and creases. Ex-library copy.
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