Hasidic Prayer

Jacobs, Louis. Hasidic Prayer. New York: The Jewish Publication Society of America – Schocken Books, 1975. Third edition. Octavo. IX, [3], 195, [1]pp. Original printed dust-jacket over blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Remarkable work presenting for the first time in the English language a systematic study of the methods of prayer of the Hasidic community which was founded by the Baal Shem Tov in Central Europe in the 18th century. Minor creasing and tiny chipping along edges of dust-jacket. Spine slightly cocked. Dust-jacket and binding in overall good, interior in very good condition. g. Hardcover. (31920) $45