Hasidic Prayer
by Jacobs, Louis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- g
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Jewish Publication Society of America - Schocken Books, 1975. Third edition. Hardcover. g. 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.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31920
- Title
- Hasidic Prayer
- Author
- Jacobs, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third edition
- Publisher
- The Jewish Publication Society of America - Schocken Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Jewish Faith, Hasidism, Jewish customs, ceremonies, Contemplative Prayer, The Nature of Hasidic Prayer, The prayers of the Zaddik, Reference
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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