1880 Festgebete der Israeliten Michael Sachs Yom Kippur Hebrew German Judaica For Sale

Antique 1880 Jewish Prayer Book – Festgebete der Israeliten – Michael Sachs

Original 1880 edition of Festgebete der Israeliten, Part III, a Jewish High Holiday prayer book for Yom Kippur evening services according to the German rite.

Bibliographic Details:

• Title: Festgebete der Israeliten

• Author / Translator: Dr. Michael Sachs

• Part: Dritter Theil (Part III)

• Subject: Yom Kippur – Evening Prayers

• Edition: Ninth Edition (Neunte Auflage)

• Published: Berlin, Germany, 1880

• Publisher: Louis Gerschel Hebrew and German

• Binding: Antique hardcover with cloth spine

• Original 19th-century publication, not a modern reprint

The book contains traditional Hebrew prayers alongside German translations and commentary.

Condition: POOR / HEAVILY WORN ANTIQUE CONDITION

The exterior shows extensive wear, including heavily rubbed covers, damaged corners, fraying and tears to the cloth spine, and visible separation and weakening around the binding.

The interior pages remain generally legible, with age-related yellowing, discoloration, edge wear, small tears, and occasional marks.

Some sections of the binding are loose or separating. The book has not been fully collated, and completeness cannot be guaranteed.

Previous ownership or bookseller stamps from Julius Dreyfuss, Chicago, Illinois, are present inside.

Please review all photographs carefully. The book is sold as found and as pictured, with no restoration performed.

An authentic 1880 historical Jewish prayer book of interest to collectors of Judaica, Jewish liturgy, Hebrew and German religious texts, and antique books.

Title Festgebete der Israeliten

Author Michael Sachs

Publication Year 1880

Publisher Louis Gerschel

Language Hebrew, German

Format Hardcover

Edition Ninth Edition

Genre Religion, Judaica

Topic Judaism, Yom Kippur, Jewish Prayer

Country of Origin Germany

Vintage Yes

Antique Yes

Signed No evidence