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(AMERICAN JUDAICA). Leeser, Isaac (Ed.). Sidur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews. FIRST EDITION. Inscription on front fly leaf: "Presented by the Rev. S.M. Isaacs, to Miss Maria Josephi." Dated in Hebrew: "Erev Yom Kippur [5]617 [i.e. 1856]." Paste-in rear of book announcing in English and Hebrew Jahrzeit of Father, July 27th, 1862. Contemporary blind-tooled red morocco, gilt extra, spine in compartments, in gilt lettering, front center, "Maria Josephi." pp. 8; ff. 243. Some stains. 4to Vinograd, Philadelphia 18; Rosenbach 636; Singerman 1024; Goldman, Hebrew Printing in America 37 Philadelphia: C. Sherman 1848