Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

Manuscript, Sefer Etz Chaim by Rabbi Chaim Vital

Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, Sefer Etz Chaim by Rabbi Chaim Vital. From beginning of first Sha’ar “Sha’ar Ha’igulim” until end of twenty fifth Sha’ar “Drushei Ha’zelem”. [18th century?]. Margins contain writing and glosses in square letters [similar to Sephardic scribe writing, in style of handwriting of Rabbi Shalom Sharabi], with titles and notations in Oriental handwriting. Leaves preceding title page contain Chiddushei Torah in Oriental handwriting, signed “Yashan” [initials] and illustrated title page.
[2 written leaves], 327 leaves. 22 cm. High-quality paper, fair condition, extensive moth damage, stains. Unbound.
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