The Delights of Wisdom Concerning Conjugal Love, After Which Follows the Pleasures of Insanity Concerning Scortatory Love: A Translation of "De Amore Conjugiali"... (Amstelodami 1768)

NY: American Swedenborg Printing and Publishing society, 1899. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Early printing of American publication of the English translation of Swedenburg's spritual theses on marriage. 8vo, black cloth, blind-stamped decoration front and back, gilt-stamped titles spine. (iv) 472 (iv). Emanuel Swedenborg (1688 - 1772) was a Swedish Christian theologian, scientist, philosopher, and mystic. Swedenborg himself remained a bachelor all his life, but that did not hinder him from writing voluminously on the subject. Presumed translators are Samuel M. Warren and Louis Hermann Tafel. Solid copy, No names or bookplates. (Inventory #: 013535)