Sefer Eshel Avraham – important kabbalistic book with a commentary on the introduction to the Zohar on chumashim Bereishit and Shemot, by the kabbalist Rabbi Mordechai Ashkenazi of Jerusalem, disciple of the renowned kabbalist Rabbi Avraham Rewigo, one of the kabbalistic pious Jews of Italy.
The author called this work Eshel Avraham after his rabbi. An introduction called Hakdamat Sefer Eshel Avraham is at the beginning of the book; it was also printed as a self-contained booklet. There is a large illustration of the "ilan hakodesh" on leaves 45-46, on facing pages. There are also other illustrations and charts.
Overall fair condition , thick red edged pages, stains, lacking original title page & first few pages and were written by a antique hand, leaves 155, 158 and last page are replaced in a nice manuscript, original leather binding damaged, front cover detached, lacking spine. 32.5 Cm.
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