(attributed to). Sepher Hazohar al HaTorah [the mystical “Book of Splendor”]

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: $550

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

author

SHIMON BAR YOCHAI

printer

Israel Bak

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1844-46

Description

Three volumes, complete with four title pages each with vignette of Jerusalem. First and third volume with additional title

references

Vinograd, Jerusalem 28, 43 and 56; Halevi, 22, 27 and 35

Vol. I: ff. (6), 252, 2-19; Vol. II: ff. 279. Lacking additional title. Vol. III: ff. (1),318. Scattered marginal worming in places. Modern boards. 4to

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