Shaar Gan Eden, foundations of Kabbalah, by R. Yaakov Koppel Lifshitz of Mezeritch. Korets: Avraham son of Yitzchak Eizik and Eliyahu son of Yaakov [HaLevi], [1803]. First edition. With an approbation by R. Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
The books of R. Yaakov Koppel of Mezeritch – Shaar Gan Eden and the Kol Yaakov siddur, are adapted and edited compilations of the writings of the Remak, R. Chaim Vital and R. Yisrael Sarug, with the addition of his own novellae. They were held in exceptionally high regard by prominent Chassidic leaders, and are quoted extensively.
Kabbalistic glosses in square (Oriental) script. Stamps in several places: "Nechemiah". Handwritten inscription on p. 1a. Signature on title page.
[2], 84 leaves. 31.5 cm. Bluish paper. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Tears, including marginal open tear to title page, slightly affecting text on both sides of leaf, repaired with paper. Worming, slightly affecting text. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding.

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