Auction 87 · Lot 193
Arba Charashim [Kabbalistic interpretation to the Prophets].
- Estimate
- $120–$180
- Hammer price
- $125
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
JOSEPH ISSACHAR BER BEN ELCHANAN (FRANKFURTER).
printer
Johann Christoph Beckmann
Place
Frankfurt on the Oder
Publication
1680
Description
FIRST EDITION. Two titles each within architectural arch. Circular Kabbalistic illustration on f. 3b.
references
Vinograd, Frankfurt on der Oder 27.
summary
A two-part Kabbalistic work: Kissei David, on the Kings of Judah and Kinath Ephraim, on the Kings of Israel, along with moralistic notes entitled Smv”t (“Sur Mera Va’ase Tov.”) The author who served as Rabbi of Eybeschuetz states at the end of his second introduction that he intended to publish two further parts, however financial distress prevented this.
ff. 66 (f.4 misbound between ff.1-2), 76, (1). Foxed and wormed. Valmadonna-bound boards. Folio.
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