Chessed LeAvraham [Kabbalistic prayer book based on the Kavanoth of R. Issac luria, the AR”I]. Edited by Abraham ben Shalom Tobeinah

AUCTION 9 | Tuesday, March 28th, 2000 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art

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Lot 285
(LITURGY).

Chessed LeAvraham [Kabbalistic prayer book based on the Kavanoth of R. Issac luria, the AR”I]. Edited by Abraham ben Shalom Tobeinah

Printer’s mark on verso of title ff. (1),140 (i.e. 139). Few stains, scattered marginalia. Generally a clean copy. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Mantua 532

Mantua: Eliezer Solomon d’Italia 1783

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,000
This Kabbalistic prayer book contains all the prayers for the week, Sabbath and the New Month. Many of the compositions were inspired by the controversial Chemdat ha-Yamim, thus protests were lodged against the work on publication. See Weiner, Koheleth Moshe no.4295