1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. 160 pages, 22 cm. In Hebrew with alternate title page in Russian. Title translates to “The History of Kabalah and Hasidism: From its Inception until Today. ” Features bookplate of Judah Eisenstein and the original bookseller stamps of S. B. Schwarzberg and J. Druckerman. Gottlober (1811-1899) was a Jewish writer, educator, historian and a prominent member of the Haskalah. He mostly wrote in Hebrew, but also wrote poetry and dramas in Yiddish. His first collection was published in 1835 (Wikipedia, 2018) . The present work is still cited by historians and important to the study of Kabbalah. SUBJECTS: Cabala - History - Hasidism. OCLC lists 28 copies worldwide (OCLC: 19144794) . Ex-library with usual markings. Binding is starting. Light foxing. Contents are very good. Overall good condition. (RAB-64-64)