OF THE LAW OF NATURE AND NATIONS Eight books written in Latin . done into English by Basil Kennett .to which is added All the LARGE NOTES OF MR. BARBEYRAC. to which is now prefixed Mr. Barbeyrac's PREFATORY DISCOURSE containing an historical & critical account of the SCIENCE OF MORALITY .translated by George Carew.

Published by J & J Knapton, J.Darby, A.Bettesworth & others. 1729 THE FOURTH EDITION, London, 1729

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Decorative and pictorial head & tailpieces as well as figural & floral or foliate initial capitals. Folio newer half calf with six raised bands + old gilt red title label + cloth sides and gilt ornament to lower corner and foot of spine (a few minor scratches but a handsome binding) newer marbled endpapers & fly leaves but one original fly leaf at front & rear. Titlepage + [2]pp Dedication} +[2]pp Preface +[22pp contents + Titlepage to SCIENCE OF MORALITY + contents of this frst part] +88pp [recte 84 as verso of p 39 jumps to number 44] +1-878pp [in this pagination numbers 317-320 omitted but 477-480 and used twice] +[22pp Index. NOTE This is NOT the abridged but the full version of this legal Classic. Five preliminary leaves with very sl.chips to top margin and two one inch tears to margin without loss of text. A few corner creases and a few tiny corner losses (less than 2mm). Bookplate to pastedown for Anthony Wesh and a marginal signature A dated Oct. 12 1870. The old fly leaves dusty & browned affecting a few pages that precede or follow them and a few minor scattered foxed pages mostly affecting margins only but all pages are clean, crisp and firmly attached (Referenced by: ESTC: t141116). 1 volume.…

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Title
OF THE LAW OF NATURE AND NATIONS Eight books written in Latin . done into English by Basil Kennett .to which is added All the LARGE NOTES OF MR. BARBEYRAC. to which is now prefixed Mr. Barbeyrac's PREFATORY DISCOURSE containing an historical & critical account of the SCIENCE OF MORALITY .translated by George Carew.
Author
Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr von (1632-1694) translated by Basil Kennett.
Publisher
J & J Knapton, J.Darby, A.Bettesworth & others. 1729 THE FOURTH EDITION, London
Publication year
1729
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
Hardcover
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