The rights of war and peace, in three books. Wherein are explained, the law of nature and nations, and The Principal Points relating to Government. Written in Latin by the learned Hugo Grotius, and translated into English. To which are added, all the large notes of Mr. J. Barbeyrac, Professor of Law at Groningen, And Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin
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- The rights of war and peace, in three books. Wherein are explained, the law of nature and nations, and The Principal Points relating to Government. Written in Latin by the learned Hugo Grotius, and translated into English. To which are added, all the large notes of Mr. J. Barbeyrac, Professor of Law at Groningen, And Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin
- De jure belli ac pacis. English
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London: printed for W. Innys and R. Manby, J. and P. Knapton, D. Brown, T. Osborn, and E. Wicksteed, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
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Morrice, John, 1685-1740, translator.; [Littlehales, Edward, translator.]; Spavan, John, 1685-1718, translator.
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- 1738
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- T110924
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- Description
- [4],xxxvi,817[i.e. 809],[1]p. ; 2°.
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- Translated and edited by John Morrice, with the assistance of Edward Littlehales and John Spavan (cf. Journal for eighteenth century studies, vol. 32, no. 2 (2009), p. 173)
Half-title: 'Hugo Grotius on war and peace'
Pp.545-548 and 770-779 are omitted and pp.553-556 and 738, 739 are repeated, but text and register are continuous.