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Ginat Egoz (Rabbi Joseph Gikatilla) – Hanau, 1614 – First Edition
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Ginat Egoz, on kabbalah, by R. Yosef Gikatilla. Hanau: Eliezer son of Chaim and Eliyahu son of Seligman Ulma, [1614]. First edition.
Approbation by R. Yeshayah Horowitz (the Shlah).
Illustrated title page. Some words on title page printed in red ink. Kabbalistic tables and diagrams in the form of a circle.
Several handwritten glosses and inscriptions.
44, 43-58, 58-75 leaves. Misfoliation. 29 cm. Fair condition. Many leaves very dark in text area. Stains (including dampstains) and wear. Tears, including large open tears to title page and last leaf, affecting illustrated title frame in many places and text, repaired with paper filling. Worming in many places on title page and other leaves, affecting illustrations on title page and text, partially repaired with paper filling. New leather binding.