[Kabbalah]. Anonymous

AUCTION 7 | Tuesday, June 22nd, 1999 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 557

RAZIEL HAMALACH.

[Kabbalah]. Anonymous

FIRST EDITION. Title within elaborate woodcut architectural border. Unusual Kabbalistic charts and diagrams throughout ff. 18, [1], 19-45. Browned and dampstained, final 4 leaves heavily worn with marginal repairs. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Amsterdam 731; Fuks, Amsterdam 573

Amsterdam: Moses Mendes Coitinho 1701

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,300

A collection of mystical, magical and cosomological texts whose authorship is traditionally attributed to the Biblical Adam. It is popularly believed that the Book of Raziel’s talismanic powers protects its owner’s home from fire and other dangers