Early kabbalistic work about name combinations and vowels, by Rabbi Avraham of Rimon HaSefaradi. Amsterdam, 1648.
Specifications: 40 leaves, 18.5 cm. First edition.
Background: First edition of a kabbalistic book by one of the Rishonim who was a student of the Ramban. On the title page it is written that the Ari praised the author extensively, as well as the attribution of the book to the author. It is known that the great chassidic teachers saw this book as extremely significant, and the Ba’al Shem Tov himself is quoted as having used this book in his teachings.
Unique Features: Leaves 18-19 contain the first place that the segulah of the ninth hour of the ninth day of the ninth month – 9th Kislev is brought, a segulah which has become very prevalent in recent years.
Condition: Fine. Professional restoration in the margins of the title page. Aging stains. Minimal worming holes. New binding.