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Bidding Information
Lot #    5849
Auction End Date    10/8/2003 3:52:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Collection of Prayers for the Cantor
Title (Hebrew)    תפילות לשליח ציבור
Author    [Ms. - Community] A. J. ?, Scribe
City    England
Publication Date    c. 1875
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    27 pp., 292:233 mm., light staining, beautiful block letters with punctuation sounds, 18 lines of text per ruled page, bound in contemporary leather boards, ruled in gilt, edges and spine rubbed and split.
          
Detailed
Description		    The common prayers recited by the cantor on the Sabbath, Rosh Hodesh, and the Holidays. The date can be determined by the prayer for the royalty which lists Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Albert Edward (future King Edward VII), Prince and Princess of Wales (married on March 10, 1862). Name of scribe appears in miniscule letters on initial page.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
England:    Checked
  
Subject
Liturgy:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Other:    Prayerbook
  
Kind of Judaica