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Moses Romi. Sha'arei Gan-Eden and Sha'arei Gehinom (Kabbalistic work).
Venice, Giovanni Di Gara, 1589, 18.6 x 12.5 cm
First edition; 50 leaves (leaf 50 blank)= text of Sha'arei Gan-Eden; 8 leaves= text of Sha'arei Gehinom; title within architectural arch, owner's inscription on title, slight soiling and staining, small wormhole in final quire affecting single letters and very light worming in lower inner margins not affecting text, 19th Century marbled paper boards, edges painted in yellow, uncensored, excellent condition.
Cowley 492; Zedner 597; not in Roest who registered only the second edition of Lublin 1597; Habermann, Di Gara 112.
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Venice, Giovanni Di Gara, 1589, 18.6 x 12.5 cm
First edition; 50 leaves (leaf 50 blank)= text of Sha'arei Gan-Eden; 8 leaves= text of Sha'arei Gehinom; title within architectural arch, owner's inscription on title, slight soiling and staining, small wormhole in final quire affecting single letters and very light worming in lower inner margins not affecting text, 19th Century marbled paper boards, edges painted in yellow, uncensored, excellent condition.
Cowley 492; Zedner 597; not in Roest who registered only the second edition of Lublin 1597; Habermann, Di Gara 112.
See illustration