Tiferet HaZvi with the Kerem Shlomo. Novellae on Tractate Beitza and the Shulchan Aruch, by Rabbi Uziel Meisels. Zolkiew, [1803]. First edition. [2], 16; 29 leaves, 38 cm. The introduction was bound in the wrong place. Rabbi Uziel Meisels [1744-1786] was one of the first Chassidic leaders. He knew the Ba’al Shem Tov and mentions him in his work. He was a disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritsch. Like his father, the author passed away at a young age, and his brother who he raised published the book. He wrote an interesting, important introduction – the primary source for information about the author – a prominent disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritsch. He was one of the first disseminators of chassidut in Poland. Refer to: Encyclopedia L’Chassidut 3, 511-517. Encyclopedia L’Chachmei Galicia 3, 817-821. Stefansky, Chassidut, 634. Not bound. Restored blemish to the title page with loss of the bottom line, the book was restored. Aging stains. Fine condition.