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

AUCTION 27 | Tuesday, February 08th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Autographed Letters, Manuscripts, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 169
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Chessed Le-Abraham [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 . Some wear. Boards. 4to Vinograd, Mantua 532

Mantua: Eliezer Solomon d’Italia 1783

Est: $700 - $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 hHaYamim, thus protests were lodged against the work upon publication. See Weiner, Koheleth Moshe no. 4295