Siddur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the custom of German of Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser.


Philadelphia,  C. Sherman, 1848.


Hebrew and English on facing pages. FIRST EDITION.

[5] VI-VIII, [1] 243, Leaves. 22.5 Cm.

Vinograd, Philadelphia 18; Goldman, 37.

Prepared by Rev. Isaac Leeser, the champion of American Jewish Orthodoxy, this is the FIRST ASHKENAZI PRAYER BOOK PRINTED IN AMERICA.


Overall Good condition, gilt edged pages, very few stains, some pages loose at center of book text block split at center, original brown leather covers, later new spine.

Share this lot:

Lot #155

(AMERICAN-JUDAICA). The Book of Daily Prayers – The Leeser Siddur, Philadelphia 1848. The First Ashkenazic Prayer Book Printed in America

Start price: $300

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

Offcanvas right