Kerem Chemed [prayers]

AUCTION 38 | Thursday, November 29th, 2007 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 52

AZULAI, CHAIM YOSEPH DAVID (CHID”A).

Kerem Chemed [prayers]

FIRST EDITION ff.100. Browned and stained, previous owners' signatures on front flyleaf and title, tear in upper corner of f. 2 not afffecting text. Later boards. 8vo Vinograd, Livorno 428; Benayahu, Chida, no. 27

Livorno: Eliezer Saadon 1797

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $250

Final leaves (ff. 89-100) include an addendum entitled "Shomer Yisrael" - fourten different prayers and seguloth for protection and success which the Chida culled from various kabbalstic texts and manuscripts