Auction 27

The book Masseh Rav, kabbalah, first edition – Constantinople 1736 with an interesting signature

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The book Maaseh Rav “which is a commentary on the teachings of Rabba Bar Bar Chana in the chapter Hasefina in the approach of Pardes, written by the perfect sage, the kabbalist … Moshe Binyamin of Baghdad,” first edition (during the author’s lifetime?), Constantinople, 1736. [3], 113 leaves. (The indexes were originally bound at the end of the book, in the copy before us they were bound at the beginning). Title page and last leaves are restored, stains, worming holes, new binding, good overall condition. Ownership signature: “Yosef Chaim Tzemach… [?].” Ownership stamp of the chassidic kabbalist Rabbi Mordechai Moshe Hacohen Karfman of Jersualem.