Kanfei Yonah. Novellae on hilchot Yoreh Deah by Rabbi Yonah Landsofer. Prague, 1812. First edition. Signature of Rabbi Shimon Greenfeld, author of the Shu”t Maharshag.
[1], 2-88, [1] leaves, 35.5 cm. Sketches on leaf 88.
First edition of this work, written by one of the noted rabbis of his time. He was an expert in many areas, including the mesorah, and authored the Shu”t Meil Tzedakah. The title page bears the signature of Rabbi Shimon Greenfeld.
Rabbi Shimon Greenfeld (1861-1930) was a prominent posek of his generation. He was dayan in Munkatch and then rav in Semihali. He wrote the noted two-volume work, Shu”t Maharshag.
Blemished, half-leather binding. Aging stains. Fine-very fine condition.