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LOT 28:

"Minchat Kohen" "Ner Mitzvah". Venice 1598

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"Minchat Kohen" "Ner Mitzvah". Venice 1598

Sefer Minchat Kohen, Ner Mitzvah. Homilies on Maimonides' Thirteen Principles of Faith, by Rabbi Shmuel Kohen Tzedek.

Venice 1598. Only edition.

216 leaves,   Large composition with seventeen homilies regarding the Thirteen Principles of Faith. Poems at the start and finish. Two years later, the author composed a work on Genesis - a quasi-continuation of this work. This copy includes the poems that were printed at its end, on one side of the leaf.The author was an Aleppo sage born in 1558. He references works of the Arizal.

Overall in good condition,   title page with small hole, stains, 2 pages slightly smaller, last page repaired in margins, sumptuous full leather binding.

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