Bidspirit auction | TAPUCHEI ZAHAV. KITZUR SEFER REISHIS CHOCHMAH.

TAPUCHEI ZAHAV. KITZUR SEFER REISHIS CHOCHMAH. FIRST EDITION. 1623. RARE! SMALL FORMAT. - Abridged version of the classic sefer Reishis Chochmah. The Reishis Chochmah was authored by R. Eliyahu De Vidas (1518–1587) and first published in Venice 1579. It was received to enormous acclaim and remains a classic sefer. This abridged version compiled by R. Yechiel Mili was published in a small format so it should be available even to travelers. He also included some teachings of R. Yehuda Ha’Chassid, R. Yosef Gikatilla, Orchos Chaim of the Rosh, Birchas HaShachar of R. Saadia Gaon and Igeres HaRaMBaN (second edition). Yehuda Shmuel press. 4, 132 pages. 14 cm. Overall fine condition, very slight worming. Wear to the first four pages, professionally restored, very slightly affecting text. Modern leather binding.