Bidspirit auction | Aderet Eliyahu by Kabbalist Rabbi

Aderet Eliyahu by Kabbalist Rabbi Emanuel Chai Rikki. Livorno, 1742 - Aderet Eliyahu  by renowned Kabbalist Rabbi Emanuel Chai Rikki, author of Mishnat Chassidim , who established the Ohr HaChaim yeshivah in his Jerusalem home. Livorno, Meldola Press, 1742. Owners' signatures. The book is comprised of two parts, with separate title pages. Part I is a close halachic study of foreign topics and words in the Talmud. Part II is Mei Niddah , concluding with tips and anecdotes. This is the final book authored by Rabbi Emanuel Chai Rikki , published just a few months before he was murdered by highway robbers near Bologna on 1 Adar, 1743. Artistic rabbinic signature in Oriental script from the period of printing at the top of the title page. Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Rabbi Rephael Emanuel Chai Rikki . 129: 57 leaf - there are copies with another leaf at the end about the Rikki family, 22 cm. Fine condition. Aging stains, individual worming perforations. Antique leather bindings.