WOLFF, CHRISTIAN.

Fornuftige Tanker om det, som Menneskene have at giøre og lade, til Deres Lyksaligheds Befordring, Sandheds Elskere meddeelte af Christian Wolffen. Første Gang trykt paa Dansk, paa forleggerens egen Bekostning, efter det 6te Oplag som er trykt til Frankfurt og Leipzig, 1739.

Kjøbenhavn, Johan Jørgen Høpffner, 1744.

8vo. In later half calf pastiche binding with richly gilt spine by the renowned Danish bookbinder Anker Kyster. Gilt title and five raised bands to spine. Wear to capitals (lower worn away) and outer hinges. Ownership signature to inside of front board and lower margin of title page. Title page printed in red and black. Evenly browned and insignificant water mark to upper outer margin throughout. (34), 3-613, (25) p.  

Rare first edition of the first Danish translation of Wolff's 'Vernünfftige Gedancken von der Menschen Thun und Lassen' (Halle, 1720).

Order-nr.: 62592