Maarchei Lev, sermons on various topics, Parts I-II, by R. Refael Chazan, author of Chikrei Lev. Thessaloniki: Betzalel HaLevi [Ashkenazi], [1821-1822]. First edition. Two volumes.

Introduction by author at beginning of Part I, and by author's son R. Eliyahu Chazan at beginning of both parts.

Contains eulogies for the author by his sons R. Eliyahu Chazan, R. Yitzchak Chazan and R. David Chazan, his grandson R. Chaim Palachi and R. Refael Yitzchak Mayo.

Two volumes. Part I: [3], 163 leaves. Lacking 5 leaves at end. Part II: [2], 162-315 leaves. 27.5 cm. Fair condition, some leaves in both volumes in good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Heavy dampstains and traces of former dampness to first and last leaves of first volume. Tears and open tears, affecting text in several places in both volumes, partially repaired with paper. Worming in many places, affecting text. New bindings.