Two Machzorim for the High Holy Days – Venice, 1736 / Constantinople, 1768 – Kabbalistic Glosses and Handwritten ...

Two Machzorim for the High Holy Days – Venice, 1736 / Constantinople, 1768 – Kabbalistic Glosses and Handwritten Completions
Two Machzorim for the High Holy Days (Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur), with Kabbalistic glosses:
· Machzor for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, according to Sephardi tradition. Contains entreaties for the month of Elul, prayers for Rosh Hashana, the fast of Tzom Gedalia and Selichot and prayers for Yom Kippur. Venice, [1736].
Variant. "Part 4" is written on the title page, but in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book [Record 172424] it is listed as Part 1. Another title page with the year 1736 is bound at the beginning of the machzor.
Many glosses in Oriental handwriting, kabbalist kavanot and version completions. [1], 55, 104-280 leaves (lacking leaves 56-103). 18 cm. Fair-good condition, stains and wear. Slightly detached and damaged binding.
· Machzor for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, according to HaAri and Chemdat Yamim with a Ladino commentary. [Constantinople, 1768]. Only Part II of the machzor, with Yom Kippur prayers.
the empty leaves at the beginning and end of the machzor have additions in Oriental writing (Turkey?), prayers and piyyutim. Signature “Yitzchak Ashkenazi”. 197 leaves (without the title page). 19.5 cm. Good condition, stains. dampstains on several leaves. Handsome, ancient leather binding, with damages.