Ḳol bokhim : efer niḳra Ḳinat setarim li-segule ha-dor ... / ḥibro ha-gaʼon ha-meḳubal ... Abrah.[am] Galanṭe talm[i]d R. Mosheh Ḳordovero.
‏קול בוכים :‏ ‏ספר נקרא קינת סתרים לסגולי הדור ... /‏ ‏חברו הגאון המקובל אברה׳[ם] גלאנטי תלמ[י]ד ר׳ משה קורדואירו.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Galante, Abraham ben Mordecai, active 16th century, author.

Yaʻaḳov ben Yeḥezḳel Mosheh, author of introduction, etc.

Contributor:

Kats, Mosheh ben Yosef Betsalel, -1659, printer.

Mosheh bar Katriʼel, Ish Ṿaiśṿaśer, corrector.

Lemberger, Avraham ben Shimʻon, printer.

Kats, Yehudah bar Yitsḥaḳ Yudelś, mi-mishpaḥat ha-Gershiner, printer.

Ibn Shuaib, Shemuʼel.

‏יעקב בן יחזקאל משה, ‏, ‏עורך.

‏כ״ץ, משה בן יוסף בצלאל, ‏, ‏מדפיס.

‏משה בר נתריאל, ‏ ‏איש ווייש וושר.

‏לעמבערגער, אברהם בן שמעון.

גאלאנטי, אברהם.

‏כ״ץ, יהודה בר יצחק יודלש, ‏ ‏משפחת הגרשינר, ‏, ‏מדפיס.

‏אבן שועיב, שמואל.

‏אלשיך, משה.‏.

Standardized Title:

‏תנ״ך.‏. ‏איכה‏.

‏זוהר חדש.‏ איכה.

‏תנ״ך.‏. ‏מגלת איכה.‏.

‏זוהר.‏. ‏מבחר.‏.

Language:

Aramaic

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Bible. Lamentations--Commentaries.

Bible.

Cabala.

Bible. Lamentations.

Genre:

Commentaries.

Penn Provenance:

Menaḥem ben Yaʻaḳov (autograph) (inscriptions) (LIBRA Katz Rare copy)

Physical Description:

[8], 1-16, 15, 17, 16, 18-44, 44, [1], 45-66 [that is, 78] leaves ; 18 cm (4to)

Manufacture:

[Prague] : ʻAl yede Mosheh ben Yosef Betsalʼel Kats meḥoḳeḳ, [5381, that is, 1620 or 1621]

‏[פראג] :‏ ‏על ידי משה בן יוסף בצלאל כ״ץ מחוקק, ‏שנת בשוב אלקי[ם] ש'בות ע'מו י'גל י'עקב ישמח ישראל

Other Title:

Ḳinat setarim

‏קינת סתרים

Notes:

Date from chronogram.

Title page printed inside type-ornamental border; Ashkenazic block-type ("קול בוכים"); verses printed around border text.

Foliation in Hebrew characters; foliation not contiguous.

Biblical text (vocalized) with commentary.

With a preface by Shemuʼel Ibn Shuaib -- from the Venice 1589 edition.

Contains a Ḳinah by Moses Alsheikh, excerpts from the Zohar and the Zohar ḥadash.

Additional printers: Avraham Lemberger (printed all but the introductions -- colophon; Yehudah bar Yitsḥaḳ Yudelś Kats mi-mishpaḥat ha-Gershiner was a typesetter; Mosheh bar Katriʼel Ish Ṿaiśṿaśer -- corrector.

Signatures in Arabic numerals and Hebrew characters: [pi]⁴ 2[bet]⁴ 1[alef]⁴-17[yod-zayin]⁴ [chi]².

Local Notes:

LIBRA Katz Rare copy imperfect: first two leaves, and upper portions of final two leaves, missing and supplied in facsimilie. Bound in green linen. Pencil cataloging notes, mostly in English, on endpapers.

LIBRA Katz Rare copy purchased from Osef Auctions (Bene Berak, Israel), 2024.

LIBRA Katz Rare copy inscribed in a contemporary Ashkenazic semicursive script by Menaḥem ben Yaʻaḳov on blank leaf 1[alef]1v ("חנני אלהים וכי יש לי קו"ל טוב מנחם לבית יעקב ז"ל"); historical points transcribed below from a miscellany, beginning with the Hebrew year ascribed with the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth ("לאלף רביעי שנת תתקל"ב ישו נצלב"), with additional points (legend of the meeting with the Holy Roman Emporer and Meir ben Isaac of Worms, the death of Gershom ben Yehuda of Mainz, and the imprisonment of Meir of Rothenberg) ending "כל זה מצאתי בקובץ ישן".

Cited in:

Cowley, A.E. Concise catalogue of the Hebrew printed books in the Bodleian library, 87

Davidson, Otsar ha-shirah, pt. 2, p. 159, no. 1004

Steinschneider, M. Cat. librorum hebraeorum, 433

Vinograd, Y. Otsar ha-sefer ha-ʻIvri (Thesaurus of the Hebrew Book), Prague 298

Wolf, J.C. Bibliotheca Hebraea, vol. 1, p. 36, no. 61/3

Zunz, L. Annalen der hebräischen Typographie von Prag, in Zur Geschichte und Literatur, 192

Contains:

Galante, Abraham ben Mordecai, active 16th century. Ḳinat setarim.

Alshekh, Moses, active 16th century. Ḳinah.

Bible. Lamentations. Hebrew. 1621.

Zohar ḥadash. Lamentations.

Bible. Lamentations. 1621.

Zohar. Selections.

גאלאנטי, אברהם. קנאת סתרים.

‏אלשיך, משה.‏. ‏קינה.

‏תנ״ך.‏. ‏איכה‏.

‏זוהר חדש.‏ איכה.

‏תנ״ך.‏. ‏מגלת איכה.‏.

‏זוהר.‏. ‏מבחר.‏.

OCLC:

123037536

Bound With:

With a preface by Yaʻaḳov ben Yeḥezḳel Mosheh.