Auction 71

First Time in Auctions: Booklet of Chasidism on Display for the Baal Shem Tov's 300th Birthday Anniversary - New York, 1998

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Booklet: In Celebration of the Baal Shem Tov’s 300th Birthday Anniversary. The Lubavitch Library Presents Chasidism on Display. An exhibition featuring the earliest printed works of the Chassidic Movement, books printed in the fifty-year period    following the Baal Shem Tiv’s passing  (1760-1810) and paintings and portraits of great Chassidic leaders.

Published by the Lubavitch Library. Edited by Rabbi Shalom Dober Levin, the library’s manager, Rabbi Yitzchak Wilhelm, chief librarian and Rabbi Yaakov Meir Mordechai Feldstein. 

An additional English title page. 22, [2] pp. Includes facsimiles of the books’ title pages. 21 cm. (In the same year, a similar edition in a larger format was also published). Blemishes and minor stains. Good overall condition.