Sepher Chathan Damim [Kabbalistic discourses on Brith Milah and Marriage following the Parshioth of the Pentateuch].

AUCTION 79 | Thursday, November 15th, 2018 at 1:00 PM

The Valmadonna Trust Library: Further Selections from the Historic Collection. * Hebrew Printing in America. * Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 117

RUNKEL, SOLOMON ZALMAN.

Sepher Chathan Damim [Kabbalistic discourses on Brith Milah and Marriage following the Parshioth of the Pentateuch].

<<First Edition.>> Title within type-ornament border. Title-page with stamp of Benjamin Niederhofheim the Mohel of Frankfurt (1810-85). ff. (28). Lightly browned. Bound in Valmadonna-custom polished calf. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Prague 138.

Prague : Moses ben Bezalel Katz 1605

Est: $3,000 - $4,000

PRICE REALIZED $3,500

R. Solomon Zalman Runkel (died c. 1426) was the teacher of R. Jacob Moellin (the MaHaRI”L). Runkel left his work unfinished, to be completed and brought to print by Isaac HaKohen, the son-in-law of the MaHaRa”L of Prague. See also M. J. Heller, The Seventeenth Century Hebrew Book, Vol. I, pp. 150-51.