Sühungsgebete für die Bußtage 1849

סליחות מבעל השנה M. E. Stern – Sühungsgebete für die Bußtage (Selichot / Penitential Prayers) Vienna: Franz Edlen von Schmid, 1849. Second enlarged edition. 19 × 12 cm. Unpaginated. Hebrew text with German translation printed beneath each passage. Contemporary full-leather binding, richly blind-stamped in a Gothic Revival style with pointed-arch ornament and central radiant medallion; gilt border trim (worn). All edges gilt. Pink endpapers. A compact selichot prayer book for the Jewish High Holy Days, including Stern’s complete German verse translation prepared for the Viennese Jewish community. Binding rubbed and scuffed with some surface loss; corners rounded; joints worn but holding firmly. Interior clean. A handsome mid-19th-century Jewish devotional volume. Inv. Ho10