SHIMON B”R YOCHAI (Attributed to). Sepher ha-Zohar [The Book of Splendor]. With glosses of R. Chaim Joseph David Azulai (Chid”a), “Devash le-Phi”

Estimate: $1,500–$2,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(KABBALAH)

printer

Israel Bak

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1844-46

Description

Three volumes: I. Genesis. II. Exodus. III: Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy. Three titles with period woodcut of Temple Mount. First volume with additional title

references

Vinograd, Jerusalem 28, 43, 56; Halevy 22, 27, 35

summary

The First Edition of the Zohar Printed in the Land of Israel

I. (6), 252, 19. Interesting, lengthy owner’s inscription and signature dated 1887, (Yoseph ibn Seliman Seadi) on first leaf at the introduction), other signatures on back flyleaf. Vol. II. ff. 279. Vol. III: ff. 318. Some staining, few leaves silked. Modern morocco. 4to

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