Bidspirit auction | (DENMARK). (Liturgy). Seder Tephilath Yisrael

(DENMARK). (Liturgy). Seder Tephilath Yisrael - Israelitisk Bonnebog for hele Aaret. * Bound With: Danske Bonner for Israeliter. Prepared by A. A. Wolff. Hebrew and Danish text. Six-page list of subscribers from throughout Scandinavia. pp. (5), vi-xii, 427, (1) + (10), 141. Stained, worn from use, old taped repairs. Contemporary sheep-backed boards, well rubbed, gutter split. 8vo. Copenhagen, Philipsen, 1856.   FIRST COMPLETE TRANSLATION INTO DANISH OF THE HEBREW LITURGY.   Scarce - a fire destroyed a great many copies shortly after its publication.  “The father of Danish homiletics, ” Darmstadt-born Abraham Alexander Wolff (1801-91) assumed the office of Chief Rabbi of Denmark in 1829, a position he served until his death.