Year-round prayers according to the text of the Arizal, with a commentary based on the kavanot of the Arizal, Part I – weekday prayers, by Rebbe Shneur Zalman of Liadi – the Baal HaTanya. [Kopust: R. Yisrael Yoffe, prominent disciple of the Baal HaTanya, 1816]. First edition of Maamarei HaSiddur – discourses pertaining to the siddur (Siddur im Dach).
Incomplete copy. Part I only.
The text of the prayers, the laws and two Chassidic discourses were written by the Baal HaTanya. This is the first edition of the prayer commentaries, delivered by the Baal HaTanya on Friday nights to his sons and foremost disciples, and recorded by his son Rebbe Dov Ber, the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch. This siddur is known amongst Chabad Chassidim as Siddur im Dach.
A few glosses.
Incomplete copy. 7-104; 54 leaves. Lacking first 8 leaves (replaced in photocopy). Leaves 47-48 of first sequence presumably supplied from a different copy. 20 cm. Fair condition. Stains (including dampstains and traces of past dampness, with mold stains) and wear. Open tears, affecting text, with photocopy replacements (large open tear to leaf 51 of second sequence, replaced in photocopy, and damage to other leaves). Worming, affecting text, repaired. New leather binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 409.