Tikunei Shabbath [Sabbath prayers according to mystic Lurianic rite].

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: $850

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author

(LITURGY).

printer

J. Martinelli for Vendramin

Place

Venice

Publication

1648

Description

Title within architectural arch.

references

Vinograd, Venice 1285.

summary

Includes prayers for the ‘Kabbalath Shabbath’ of the Ar’i, as well as prayer-songs for the Sabbath meals, and all-night learning sessions. The anonymous compiler writes: “As these customs have spread across our lands - Germany, Bohemia, Poland and Moravia - I have seen it fit to issue this volume. It was indeed immensely popular, with Vinograd citing over 100 editions.

ff. 26. Corners curled. Contemporary wrappers, worn. Sm. 4to.

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