Bidspirit auction | Reshit Chochmah with the approbation

Reshit Chochmah with the approbation of the Ma'aseh Rokeach. Amsterdam, 1737. First Edition of the Lada'at Chochmah commentary. - Sefer Reshit Chochmah, the classic work of Kabbalah and ethical instruction designed to inspire devotion to God and reverence for Him, by the eminent kabbalist Rabbi Eliyahu de Vidas, foremost disciple of the Ramak. With the commentary Lada'at Chochmah by Menachem Man ben Solomon HaLevi Amlander. Amsterdam, 1737. Printed by the heirs of Solomon Katz Proops. With approbations by Rabbi David Yisrael Athias and Rabbi Yitzchak Chaim ben Dana de Brito, among the sages of Amsterdam. Also includes the approbation of Rabbi Elazar of Kraków, Av Beit Din of Amsterdam and author of Ma'aseh Rokeach. This is the first edition of the Lada'at Chochmah commentary, which was subsequently reprinted in most later editions of Reshit Chochmah. [1], 5, 334 Leaves. 19.3 cm.