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Megaleh Amukoth [252 Kabbalistic explanations to Moses’ prayer in the Biblical portion of “Va’ethchanan.”]

Auction 95 · Lot 272

Megaleh Amukoth [252 Kabbalistic explanations to Moses’ prayer in the Biblical portion of “Va’ethchanan.”]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

SPIRA (SHAPIRO), NATHAN NOTA BEN SHLOMO OF CRACOW.

printer

Joseph ben Solomon Schneur

Place

Fuerth

Publication

1691

Description

Second edition.

references

Vinograd, Fuerth 12.

summary

A fundamental mystical text by the most important Polish Kabbalist of the 17th-century. See Eliezer Katzman, Toldoth HaMegaleh Amukoth (New York, 2003. Republished with additions and revisions in Yeshurun, Vol. XIII, pp. 617-700 and Vol. XIV, pp. 935-64.
ff. 2, 102. Stained, trimmed. Modern morocco. Sm. 4to.
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