Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial

Tefillat Nehora Siddur – Slavita, 1833 – Nusach Sefard

Opening: $8,000
Sold for: $10,000
Including buyer's premium
Siddur Tefillat Nehora, Nusach Sefard. Two parts. Slavita: R. Shmuel Avraham Shapira son of the rabbi of Slavita, 1833.
Comprehensive siddur with many additions, including prayers and supplications, kabbalistic kavanot, commentaries, laws and customs, ethics, Haggadah and more.
Separate title page for part II. Title page of part I printed in red and black.
Signatures.
Part I: [2], 5-31, [33]-125, 139-178, 157-164, 187-190 leaves. Lacking 14 leaves in middle (leaves 32, 126-138). Part II: [1], 189-192, 5-125 leaves. Additional leaf bound between leaves 64-65, with a passage from the Zohar recited before Shofar blowing (not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book). 18 cm. Condition varies, fair-good. Stains and wear. Upper part of title page lacking, replaced in photocopy. Tears and worming to many leaves, affecting text, repaired (book professionally restored). New, elegant leather binding.
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir