Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1975. Scarlet cloth. Fine copy. Orange jacket spine is sunned, with short tear, tiny chips to tips; short tear to rear panel; minor rubbing; VG otherwise. "The first complete English translation of the 19th-century Yiddish classic." A satire of Hasidic life first published as a serial in an Odessa Yiddish magazine in 1867, first published in book form in 1868, and reprinted many times up until 1939. It was the most famous Yiddish book of its day.