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Amtachat Binyamin (Segulot by Rabbi Binyamin Baal Shem) – Wilhermsdorf, 1716 – First Edition - Amtachat Binyamin, prayers, Segulot, cures and tikunim for various manners, by R. Binyamin Beinish Baal Shem of Krotoszyn. Wilhermsdorf: Hirsch son of Chaim of Fürth, 1716. First edition. Anthology of Segulot , prayers, cures and tikunim for various matters (such as the prayer of R. Yishmael the High Priest and a Segulah for invisibility), which the author attributes to the Ramban and Arizal. The author, R. Binyamin Beinish son of R. Yehudah Leib HaKohen of Krotoszyn , kabbalist and Baal Shem, author of another book of Segulot, Shem Tov Katan. On title page, early inscriptions (anonymous) and a later signature of R. ”Shmuel Zanvil HaKohen Schwartz”. [2], 5-38 leaves. Approx. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Tears, including small open tear to title page, slightly affecting title frame, repaired with paper, and tear across width of another leaf, repaired with tape, covering text (paper repairs to inner margins in several places). Worming to margins of several leaves. Old binding.