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Sod Yesharim (Segulot) – Jerusalem, 1880

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Sod Yesharim, "a hundred Segulot… cures, wonders and amazing things" by R. Yehudah Aryeh of Modena. Jerusalem: [Yoel Moshe Salomon, 1880?].


Advice, Segulot and cures, also including various magical acts. First printed in Venice, 1595, along with fifty riddles, not included in this edition. Author's name alluded to only in initials appearing on the title page (his authorship is confirmed in his autobiography).


24 pages. 12.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Marginal tears to several leaves. Close trimming, slightly affecting text of several leaves. New binding.
Sh. Halevy, no. 349.

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Early Books Printed in Jerusalem – Books and Booklets, Proclamations and Signed Letters
Early Books Printed in Jerusalem – Books and Booklets, Proclamations and Signed Letters