Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Brit Menucha – Berdychiv, 1807 - Approbation of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdychiv

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Brit Menucha, Kabbalistic interpretations and vowel-symbol combinations of Shem ben Arba [ascribed to] Rabbi Avraham of Rimon HaSepharadi. Berdychiv, [1807]. Printed by Rabbi Shmuel ben Yissachar Ber Segal. Approbation of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdychiv, who notes that the book "entered the press here in our community".
Kabbalistic illustrations on last leaf. Signature of Rabbi "Natan Coronil" on title page. Rabbi Nachman Natan Coronil (1810-1890), native of Amsterdam, Torah genius and Mekubal, one of the outstanding Torah scholars of Jerusalem. Author and publisher of early manuscripts.
40 leaves. 20.5 cm. Printed on bluish paper. Good-fair condition, spotting, worm damage on several leaves (with minor damage caused to text). Old binding, damages.
One of the first Hebrew books printed in Berdychiv.
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