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(AMERICAN-JUDAICA). (CIVIL WAR JUDAICA). Hebrew prayer-book. BINDING WITH UNION SHIELD CORNER PIECES.  Tefilat Yisrael - Prayers of Israel. Text in Hebrew and English. pp. 183, 173. Original silk, worn, with 7 (of 8) metal corner-pieces. 8vo. New York: L.H. Frank 1863 A MOST UNCOMMON ITEM OF CIVIL WAR JUDAICA. The corners of this volume are inlaid with brass Union Shields, reflecting the loyalties of the owner during the tumultuous Civil War era in which the Siddur was printed.