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Auction 1 · Lot 5

Ayelet Ahavim [Kabbalistic commentary to the Song of Songs, with text]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$450

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

ALKABETZ, SOLOMON HALEVI.

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Daniel Adelkind

Place

Venice

Publication

1552

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within architectural arch.

references

Vinograd, Venice 429; Habermann, Adelkind 6; Adams B-1558

summary

Liturgical poet and Kabbalist whose primary fame rests upon his mystic love-song to the Sabbath “Lecha-Dodi.”
Verso of title and f.64 taped, stained, marginalia, modern boards, sm. 4to
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