Bidspirit auction | Kabbalah: Sha'ar Gan Eden, Sudilkov,

Kabbalah: Sha'ar Gan Eden, Sudilkov, 1826. - Sefer Sha'ar Gan Eden, a work on Kabbalah, by Rabbi Yaakov Koppel Lipschitz of Mezeritch. [Sudilkov, no printer's name, 1826]. Second edition. The title page states ”Korets.” A ”straight path... into the depths of supreme wisdom...” founded on the Kabbalah of the Arizal, with Kabbalistic illustrations. The title page mentions that the manuscript was presented to the Baal Shem Tov when he visited Mezeritch. Upon reading it, he embraced and kissed it, nodding his head in approval and declaring, ”Fortunate is the nation that has such a treasure.” [1], 68, 70-71 Leaves. Lacking page 69. 34 cm.