Kovetz Chiburim.

Estimate: $1,200–$1,800
Hammer price: $5,500

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author

(VITAL, CHAIM).

Place

Jerusalem(?)

Publication

18th-century

Description

Manuscript in Hebrew, written in both Aschkenazic and Sephardic cursive types on paper. Signature on first page of Nathan Coronel, a resident of Jerusalem during the 19th century who published many manuscripts.

summary

A collection of Kabbalistic treatises in various hands. Includes: * 1. Sha’ar HaKavanoth. Arranged by R. Shmuel Vital from his father’s writings. * 2. Notations of R. Meir Poppers on Pri Eitz Chaim according to his arrangement. Unpublished. * 3. Notations of R. Moshe Zacut and R. Nathan Shapiro on Me’oroth Nathan from the writings of R. Chaim Vital. Unpublished.

ff. 279 (excluding blanks). Browned in places. Later boards, needs rebinding. 4to.

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