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Sefer HaGoralot (Attributed to Rav Saadiah Gaon) – Amsterdam, 1701 – Rare
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Sefer HaGoralot, various methods of divination by lot, attributed to R. Saadiah Gaon. Amsterdam: Immanuel Athias, 1701.
Short introduction at beginning of book, with prayer to be recited before performing the lot, and instructions for performing it and interpreting the result.
12 leaves. Approx. 15 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Tears and open tears, affecting text, repaired with paper filling (all leaves repaired). Early binding, with minor defects.
Rare edition.
Provenance: Mozes Heiman Gans.
Early Printed Books – 17th and 18th Centuries
Early Printed Books – 17th and 18th Centuries