(RaMCHa”L). Kelach Pitchei Chochma [138 portals for the understanding of the Etz Chaim by Isaac Luria]

AUCTION 42 | Thursday, December 18th, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 223

LUZZATTO, MOSES CHAIM.

(RaMCHa”L). Kelach Pitchei Chochma [138 portals for the understanding of the Etz Chaim by Isaac Luria]

FIRST EDITION. With signature of previous owner from the town of Shpola. With important Chassidic approbation by R. Yaakov Yoseph of Ostraha, the acclaimed author of Rav Yaivi, a disciple of the Maggid of Mezritch ff. 116. Ex-library. Lightly browned and stained in places, old paper repair on title, marginal tear on final leaf. Contemporary half-calf, rubbed. 8vo Vinograd, Koretz 59; Tauber, Koretz 35

Koretz: Johann Anton Krieger 1785

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $1,300

An influential work containing the quintessence of Luzzatto’s kabbalistic teachings. With the bibliographic curiosity of no less than eight artisans of the press at Koretz whose full names are recorded on the final page