Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism. Secondhand Books. Man Myth & Magic

K2A. Berg, R.Y, The Kabbalistic Bible, 1st edition, 1st printing, the Kabbalah Centre 2003, 8vo, printed laminated hard covers, 416pp; the Book of Genesis in original Hebrew with chapter synopses and Kabbalistic commentary in English; light bumping and creasing to spine ends and corners, a couple of minor bumps to edges of boards, light soiling to edges of text block, internally clean and tight, a very good copy £8

K2B. Burg, Y, Prayer of the Poor: Kabbalistic Rosh Hashanah Machzor, 1st edition, 1st printing, the Kabbalah Centre 2012, 8vo, printed laminated hard covers, 8 + 640pp; Kabbalistic prayers given in Hebrew with English translation, commentary and other related material; corners lightly bumped, trivial soiling to edges of text block, internally clean and tight, very good + £10

K2C. Burg, Y, Prayer of the Poor: Kabbalistic Yom Kippur Machzor, 1st edition, 1st printing, the Kabbalah Centre 2012, 8vo, printed laminated hard covers, 4 + 762pp; Kabbalistic prayers given in Hebrew with English translation, commentary and other related material; corners lightly bumped, trivial soiling to edges of text block, internally clean and tight, very good + £10

K4A. Feldman, R.H, Fundamentals of Jewish Mysticism, 1st edition, Crossing Press 8vo pbk. 1999, 142pp + advertisement leaf, with a diagram and 4 tables in the text; a solid introduction to the Kabbalah and related Jewish mystical teachings; minor spotting to fore-edge of text block, very slightly affecting margins of first couple of leaves otherwise a clean tight copy, very good £2.50

K05AA. Frater Barrabbas, Magical Qabalah, 1st edition, 1st printing, Llewellyn 8vo pbk. 2013, 8 + 338pp, with tables and a couple of diagrams in the text; a comprehensive beginner’s guide to western qabalah; faint yellowing to top edge of text block otherwise internally and externally clean and tight, near fine £10

K05A. Freely, J, The Lost Messiah, 1st edition, Viking 2001, 8vo, blue cloth with gilt titles to spine, 12 + 275pp including index + 16pp plates; the life and work of Sabbatai Sevi, whose Messianic movement emerged from Kabbalistic mysticism; top edge of text block slightly tanned otherwise very near fine in very good + (a few trivial marks, very slight fading to spine panel) d/w £8

K05. Giller, P, Kabbalah: A Guide for the Perplexed, 1st edition, Continuum 8vo pbk. 2011, 10 + 216pp including index, with diagrams in the text; a clear, concise, and easily accesible introduction to Judaic Kabbalah, near fine £8

K05. Gonzales-Wippler, M, Kabbalah of the Modern World, 1974, 3rd edition, revised and expanded, 2nd printing, Llewellyn 8vo pbk. 2006, 18 + 270pp, with illustrations and tables in the text; a modern introduction to the Kabbalah for self discovery and personal development. Faint trace of pencil marking to top corner of title page otherwise near fine £3.50

K5BB. Kaplan, A, Jewish Meditation, 1st edition, Schocken 8vo pbk. 1985, reprinted, 11 + 165pp; the first clear practical guide to meditation and visualisation within the Jewish mystical tradition; light rubbing to edges of covers, tiny spot to one margin otherwise internally clean and tight, very good £6

K5C. Klein, E, (translator), Kabbalah of Creation, 2000, North Atlantic Books 8vo pbk. 2005, 48 + 302pp including index. A sound study of Lurianic Kabbalah including translations of original material. Trivial rubbing to edges of covers in places, minor soiling to edges of text block, internally clean and tight, very good £6

K8AB. Matt, D.C, The Zohar, 1st edition, Stanford University Press 2004 (Pritzker edition, volume one only), post 4to, brown and green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and small Hebrew script in blind to front board, pictorial end papers, 84 + 500pp including indices and a full page diagram of the Kabbalistic Tree of Life; a new translation of the Zohar with commentary, of which this volume features its first three books, a fine copy in very near fine d/w £15