(Jerusalem,J.F.W.). Reflections on the noblest... Lot 1019

(Jerusalem,J.F.W.). Reflections on the noblest truths of religion to His Serene Highness the Hereditary Prince of Brunswick and Lüneburg. 2 vols. in 3 vols. Brunswick, orphanage bookshop 1774. with 2 restored eng. Title vign. and engraved portrait. 336 pp.; 288 pp., 2 leaves; 4 leaves, pp. 289-630, 1 leaf. Hardcover d. Zt. with decorat. Rverg. u. Rsch. (Some foxing, front cover of 1st vol. partly scuffed, rubbed and chipped). Cf. Wetzer/W. VI,1366 - Much-read main work by Jerusalem dedicated to the hereditary prince of Brunswick and Lüneburg. - J.Fr.W.Jerusalem was the father of Karl Wilhelm J., whose suicide Goethe dealt with in "Werther". - Some browning, some foxing.