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Item Specifics
- Title: Gebetbuch am Succothfest / Maḥazor le-ḥag ha-Sukot
- Hebrew Title: מחזור לחג הסכות
- English Description: Prayer Book for the Festival of Sukkot / Feast of Tabernacles
- Associated Contributor / Translator: Wolf Heidenheim
- Publication Year: 1845
- Place Published: Sulzbach, Germany
- Publisher / Printer: H. Frank / H. Franksche Buchdruckerei
- Language: Hebrew & German
- Binding: Hardcover / Leather-covered boards
- Subject: Judaism
- Topic: Jewish Liturgy / Sukkot / Prayer Books
- Religion: Judaism
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Year Printed: 1845
- Vintage: Yes
- Antique: Yes
- Number of Pages: Approximately 296 pages in several separately numbered sections
- ISBN: None
The Bavarian State Library catalog records this exact Sukkot volume as 24, 26, 224 and 22 pages, printed in Sulzbach in 1845, with Hebrew and German text. Wolf Heidenheim is also listed as a contributor.
Description
Antique 1845 Hebrew-German Jewish Sukkot Machzor Prayer Book
Original 19th-century Jewish prayer book titled Gebetbuch am Succothfest, mit deutscher Uebersetzung. Nebst neuen Gebeten / Maḥazor le-ḥag ha-Sukot (מחזור לחג הסכות).
Published in Sulzbach, Germany in 1845 by H. Frank / H. Franksche Buchdruckerei.
This antique Machzor contains prayers for the Jewish festival of Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles) and features Hebrew and German text. Wolf Heidenheim is associated with the translation/editing of this edition.
The book retains its decorative embossed period binding and shows considerable age and use consistent with an approximately 180-year-old religious book.
This is being offered primarily as an antique Judaica collectible and should be considered a restoration or preservation copy.
Please examine all photos carefully as they are an important part of the condition description. You will receive the exact book shown in the photographs.
The bibliographic identification matches the copy cataloged by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek as the 1845 Sulzbach Sukkot volume.
