Auction 79 THE VALMADONNA TRUST LIBRARY: FURTHER SELECTIONS FROM THE HISTORIC COLLECTION. * HEBREW PRINTING IN AMERICA. * GRAPHIC & CEREMONIAL ART
Nov 16, 2018 (Your local time)
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LOT 159:

(KABBALAH).

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Giovan Battista Serra. Maravigliosi et Occulti Secreti Naturali Novamente [“Wonderful and Hidden Natural Secrets.”]
First edition. Printer’s device on title.
ff. 4. Lightly stained, small neat repair to title. Modern boards. 12mo.
Bologna: Giacomo Ardizzoni 1625
Scarce little pamphlet containing 25 natural remedies and folk treatments (Seguloth) to aid various injuries and illnesses, based upon secrets embedded within Kabbalistic wisdom.===Almost nothing is known of the author beyond the fact that he was a Jewish convert to Christianity and an itinerant physician, popularly known as Il Giudeo (“the Jew”).

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