[JUDAICA]. DAILY PRAYERS, Spanish. Orden de oraciones des mes arreo: [...] y la orden de Hanucah, Purim, y Pascuas de Pesah, Sebuoth, y Sucoth, con mucha diligentia enmendada. [Probably Amsterdam or Hamburg,] 1626.
[JUDAICA]. DAILY PRAYERS, Spanish. Orden de oraciones des mes arreo: [...] y la orden de Hanucah, Purim, y Pascuas de Pesah, Sebuoth, y Sucoth, con mucha diligentia enmendada. [Probably Amsterdam or Hamburg,] 1626.

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[JUDAICA]. DAILY PRAYERS, Spanish. Orden de oraciones des mes arreo: [...] y la orden de Hanucah, Purim, y Pascuas de Pesah, Sebuoth, y Sucoth, con mucha diligentia enmendada. [Probably Amsterdam or Hamburg,] 1626.

8o (160 x 104 mm). A very rare contemporary silver wire embroidered binding of green silk velvet, covers worked in high relief with central stylized floral and grape design in wire and blue colored silk within an oval, surrounded by a raised strapwork and arabesques, two narrow horizonal panels at each end, upper cover lettered "DINA" "NAMIAS" lower cover dated "ANNO" "5402" [1642], each corner decorated with with a fleur-de-lys, on a background of sequins, two silver clasps, gilt and gauffered edges, spine devided into four compartments, each with a stylized floral design (some sequins lost, minor rubbing to edges).

A RARE AND VERY FINE JEWISH EMBROIDERED BINDING. This festival prayerbook in Spanish, was published anonymously and was probably printed in Amsterdam or Hamburg and financed by Dauid ABenatar Melo.

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