Stamp of Maran Rabbi Ovadya Yosef on His First Book: Chazon Ovadya Section I - Jerusalem 1952 Edition Pedigreed Copy

Stamp of Maran Rabbi Ovadya Yosef on His First Book: Chazon Ovadya Section I - Jerusalem 1952 Edition Pedigreed Copy

Sefer Chazon Ovadya, section I compiling halachic study and comments on Divrei Poskim, Hilchot Seder Leil Pesach, by Rabbi Ovadya Yosef, "previously Rosh Av Beit Din of Egypt (Cairo)" the first book by Maran Rabbi Ovadya Yosef which he published when he was 31 years only, a book which for the first time highlighted his unique halachic path first edition, Jerusalem, 1952. 230, [2] pp. 

With approbations by leading contemporary rabbis: Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Chai Uziel, Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac HaLevi Herzog, Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank, Rabbi Zelig Reuven Bengis, Rabbi Ezra Atyia and more. At its beginning, a list of its first subscribers. 

These books by Maran are the first in which Rabbeinu first revealed his vast knowledge of Torah and Halacha caused astonishment and admiration immediately upon their publication and on the other hand a great controversy following Maran's rulings which sometimes contradicted those of Maran the Ben Ish Chai.

On the flyleaf, the stamp of Maran teh author:  "הצעיר עובדיה יוסף ס"ט ירושלים ת"ו מלפנים ראב"ד במצרים".

On the title page , a dedication to the Ohel Yaakov Synagogue handwritten and signed by Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Zrihan (1869-1953) Rosh Av Beit Din of Tiberius, author of Bikurei Yaakov, Ohel Yaakov, Chelek Yaakov and more. Opposed Zionism and was famed for his zealous outlook, refusing to accept an official position by the National Council despite the pleas of the Rishon LeZion Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Chai Uziel. Was one of the first to sign the broadside published by the Rabbis of Eretz Yisrael forbidding girls to enlist into the army. 

In addition, his official stamp.