Tikunei Shabbath [Sabbath prayers according to mystic Lurianic rite].

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Rare & Excellent Hebrew Printed Books: From the Library of Arthur A. Marx

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Lot 267
(LITURGY).

Tikunei Shabbath [Sabbath prayers according to mystic Lurianic rite].

Title within architectural arch. ff. 26. Corners curled. Contemporary wrappers, worn. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Venice 1285.

Venice: J. Martinelli for Vendramin 1648

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $850
Includes prayers for the ‘Kabbalath Shabbath’ of the Ar’i, as well as prayer-songs for the Sabbath meals, and all-night learning sessions. The anonymous compiler writes: “As these customs have spread across our lands - Germany, Bohemia, Poland and Moravia - I have seen it fit to issue this volume. It was indeed immensely popular, with Vinograd citing over 100 editions.