Seder Eliyahu Rabba and Zuta, novellae on the laws of agunot and responsa on Even HaEzer, by R. Eliyahu Alfandari. Constantinople: Yonah son of Yaakov, [1719]. First edition.

Copy of R. Wolf Boskowitz, with his signature on title page: "Wolf HaLevi Boskowitz".

R. Binyamin Ze'ev Wolf HaLevi Boskowitz (1740-1818), prominent Hungarian rabbi, son and disciple of the Machatzit HaShekel. He served in rabbinic and Torah positions in several cities, and trained hundreds of great Torah scholars. He was held in high esteem by the leading Torah scholars of his time, including the Noda BiYehudah, the Chatam Sofer and R. Akiva Eger. His extensive Seder Mishnah covers the entire Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, and has yet to be published in full.

Additional signature on title page.

[2], 132; 69, [1] leaves (leaves 61-64 of the second sequence bound out of sequence). 29 cm. Good-fair condition. Many stains, wear and tears. Some worming to inner margins of leaves 113-124. Stamps. Detached leaves. Original wood and leather binding, torn and detached, without spine.