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The Remarks, which the Author of the Compendious Extract, &c. In the Preface to his Book, Has friendly desired of The Rev. of Thurenstein, for the Time Pastor of the Lutheran Congregation of J.C. in Philadelphia. Philadelphia: B. Franklin, 1742.Small 8vo, 24 pp., bound in crushed red morocco by Stikeman, gilt-lettered spine, gilt-inner dentelles, t.e.g. First edition in English of strictures inspired by Zinzendorf on a publication describing Moravian doctrine. Bookplate George Edward Dimock tipped to front pastedown; front endpaper detached but present; newspaper ephemera tipped to first two and rear blank leaf; offsetting from ephemera.