פאלשטענדיגער ליניען – prayer book for school and the nation: prayers for the entire year by Joseph Magil [Magelnitzky]. Philadelphia, 1908. The siddur opens with a photo of a young boy putting on tefilin with music notes.
[2], V, [1] page, [2] leaves; 272 pages; 176-139; [1] pages. 23 cm. 2 sections in one volume.
Section one – weekday prayers. Section two – prayers for Shabbos and holidays. The author, Joseph Magil (1870-1945) was born in Reisen, Lithuania and then immigrated to the United States. He authored textbooks and translated Jewish texts into Yiddish and English. He developed linear translation – short lines of original text facing the translation. Original cloth binding. One leaf is detached. Minimal aging stains. Fine condition.