Bidspirit auction | Collection of Sifrei Shemen Sasson,
Collection of Sifrei Shemen Sasson, 1869-1885. - 1. Sefer Shemen Sasson, Part One - First Edition, Jerusalem, 1869 Sefer Shemen Sasson, Part One, a commentary on Etz Chaim by Rabbi Chaim Vital, authored by the kabbalist Rabbi Sasson Bachar Moshe Persiado. Jerusalem, printed by Yisrael Bak, 1869. [1], 93 leaves. 31.8 cm. . Overall very good condition; a few stains; old binding. 2. Sefer Shemen Sasson, Part Two – First Edition , Jerusalem, 1875 Sefer Shemen Sasson, Part Two, a commentary on Etz Chaim of our teacher the holy Ari, by the renowned kabbalist Rabbi Sasson Bachar Moshe, one of the heads of the Beit El Yeshiva. First edition. Jerusalem, 1875.. [1], 95, [1] leaves. 34 cm. Overall very good condition; a few stains; original binding with minor damage. 3. Sefer Shemen Sasson, Part Three – Only Edition, Jerusalem, 1885 Sefer Shemen Sasson, a commentary on Pri Etz Chaim and Sha’ar HaKavanot, by Rabbi Sasson Bachar Moshe Persiado. Jerusalem, printed by Shmuel HaLevi Zuckerman; some leaves printed at the Bak press and others at the press of Eliyahu Moshe Chai Sasson. 1885 .Only Edition. (Shoshana HaLevi 476). 140, 12, [1] leaves. 31.8 cm. Overall good condition; stains; later binding. The author is Chacham Shason Becher Moshe (1825–1903), known as Persiado (“precious” in Ladino), a rabbi and kabbalist of Jerusalem of Bosnian origin, who served as leader of the community and of the kabbalistic Beit El Yeshiva in Jerusalem.