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Auction 11 · Lot 57

Nishmath Shabbathai Halevi [Kabbalah]

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$600

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author

HOROWITZ, SHABBATHAI SHEFTEL BEN AKIVA

printer

Moses ben Bezalel Katz

Place

Prague

Publication

1616

Description

FIRST EDITION. title within a typographical border

references

Vinograd, Prague 263

summary

A continuation of the Author’s magnum opus, Shepha Tal, the present work analyzes the nature of the Soul based on the teachings of the “Four Pillars of the Kabblah: Moses, Shimon bar Yochai, Nachmanies and Elijah ben Moses de Vidas.” Includes an approbation from the Author’s cousin, Isaiah Horowitz (The SHeLa”H Hakodosh)
ff. 29. Opening anc closing leaves silked, stained and repaired in places. Modern boards. 8vo
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