First Edition Siddur Amudei Shamayim by Rabbi Yaakov Emden, Altona 1745 – 1747.
Printed in the authors home.
Siddur Amudie Shamayim, the order of prayers for the entire year, by Rabbi Yaakov Emden. It includes Seder Ma'amados, Seder Avodah, the Pesach Haggada and Perek Shira, all precisely written with explanations, commentaries, laws and the customs of the Ar"i and his father Chacham Tzvi.
This first edition was published in Altona, 1745 – 1747 in the home of Rabbi Yaakov.
Siddur Amudei Shamayim was embraced by all the Diaspora and was used by the great rabbinical leaders of the generation; the Chassam Sofer would use it frequently and Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin writes highly about its content and author in his approbation.
Part One: Amudei Shamayim for Shabbos and weekday: [1], 418 leaves, Part Two: Sha'arei Shamayim for the Yamim Tovim: 159 leaves | Two volumes | Beautiful green leather binding | Gilded rings | Incased in box | Excellent condition