Bidspirit auction | TZAHALON, ABRAHAM. Marpe LaNephesh [a

TZAHALON, ABRAHAM. Marpe LaNephesh [a commentary to Isaac Luria’s Tikunei Nephesh] FIRST EDITION. ff. 20,1. Lightly stained. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Venice 806; Habermann, di Gara 152. Venice: Giovanni di Gara 1595 The earliest published work of the the teachings of Isaac Luria; includes the rare final colophon leaf missing in most copies. The earliest published writings of the Ar’i were his liturgical hymns published in Yephe Nof (Venice 1575-80). Marpe LaNephesh however, constitutes his first published teachings as opposed to his mystical poems. The earliest published work of the the teachings of Isaac Luria; includes the rare final colophon leaf missing in most copies. The earliest published writings of the Ar’i were his liturgical hymns published in Yephe Nof (Venice 1575-80). Marpe LaNephesh however, constitutes his first published teachings as opposed to his mystical poems.