1686 1ed Samuel Pufendorf Natural Law HUGE FOLIO Hobbes Grotius Sweden Suecicis

1686 1^ed Samuel Pufendorf Natural Law HUGE FOLIO Hobbes Grotius Sweden Suecicis

A very rare 1^st edition by Samuel Pufendorf, who was among the first men to write on natural law.

Baron Samuel von Pufendorf (1632 – 1694) was a German jurist, political philosopher, economist, statesman, and historian. His name was just Samuel Pufendorf until he was ennobled in 1684; he was made a Freiherr (baron) a few months before his death at age 62 in 1694. Among his achievements are his commentaries and revisions of the natural law theories of Thomas Hobbes and Hugo Grotius.

Main author: Samuel Pufendorf,

Title: Commentariorum de rebus Suecicis libri XXVI. ab expeditione Gustavi Adolfi regis in Germaniam ad abdicationem usque Christinae.

Published: Ultrajecti: apud Johannem Ribbium, 1686.

Language: Latin

Notes & contents:

• 1^st edition
• Folio printing
• Collated: [16], 1044(i.e. 1064), [24]
• Copper engraved title page
• Engraved portrait of author
• Provenance: Library of the Dukes of Devonshire, in Chatswroth
• Bibliographical reference:
  • Collinjn, 742.

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Binding: tight and secure leather binding

Pages: complete with all 1,044 pages; plus indexes, prefaces, and such

Publisher: Ultrajecti: apud Johannem Ribbium, 1686.

Size: ~16in X 10in (41cm x 25cm)

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