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Manuscript – Practical Kabbalah – Including Black Magic – Morocco, 19th Century

Opening: $750
Sold for: $938
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Manuscript, practical Kabbalah. [Morocco, 19th century]. Judeo-Arabic and some Hebrew.
Western script, with many illustrations, tables and diagrams. Ownership inscription, dated 1886.
Amulets and hashbaot for various issues. Including "black magic" sections copied from Arabic manuscripts, including speaking with demons and speaking with the dead.
Markings for performing geomancy.


[39] leaves. Approx. 21 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and wear. Tears and worming, slightly affecting text. New binding.


Provenance: Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv, MO.011.049.

PLEASE NOTE: Item descriptions were shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.

North-African Jewry – Manuscripts
North-African Jewry – Manuscripts