Das Leben des ehrwuerdigen Joh. Wilh. Fletscher, gewesenen Vicars von Madeley in Shropshire.
Frankfurt am Main.
Gedruckt Und Verlegt Bei H.L. Broenner, 1833.
First German Edition.
12mo.
iv, 140, [4]. Original publisher's wrappers, with printed label to spine. Rubbed, with slight loss to extremities, creasing to spine.
The rare first German edition of Robert Cox's biography of John William Fletcher (1729-1785), contemporary of John Wesley and one of Methodism's first apostles. Interestingly, another biography of Cox written by fellow Methodist Joseph Benson was also translated into German and published in 1833, at Berlin. OCLC locates a single copy, at Drew, outside of Continental Europe.
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref: 10168
