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The law of nature and nations [electronic resource] : or, a general system of the most important pri...

The law of nature and nations [electronic resource] : or, a general system of the most important pri...

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The law of nature and nations [electronic resource] : or, a general system of the most important principles of morality, jurisprudence, and politics. In eight books. Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf, Counsellor of State to his late Swedish Majesty, and the late King of Prussia. Done into English by Basil Kennet, D. D. sometime President of Corpus Christi College in Oxford. To which is prefix'd, M. Barbeyrac's prefatory discourse, containing An Historical and Critical Account of the Science of Morality, and the Progress it has made in the World, from the earliest Times down to the Publication of this Work. Done into English by Mr. Carew, of Lincoln's-Inn. To which are now added, all the large notes of M. Barbeyrac, translated from his fourth and last edition: together with large tables to the Whole.

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The law of nature and nations [electronic resource] : or, a general system of the most important principles of morality, jurisprudence, and politics. In eight books. Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf, Counsellor of State to his late Swedish Majesty, and the late King of Prussia. Done into English by Basil Kennet, D. D. sometime President of Corpus Christi College in Oxford. To which is prefix'd, M. Barbeyrac's prefatory discourse, containing An Historical and Critical Account of the Science of Morality, and the Progress it has made in the World, from the earliest Times down to the Publication of this Work. Done into English by Mr. Carew, of Lincoln's-Inn. To which are now added, all the large notes of M. Barbeyrac, translated from his fourth and last edition: together with large tables to the Whole.

Publisher

London : printed for J. and J. Bonwicke, R. Ware, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, R. Hett, C. Hitch, T. Osborne, J. Hodges, S. Austen, E. Wicksteed, E. Comyns, T. Waller, J. and J. Rivington, J. Ward, and M. Cooper, M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]

Uniform title

De jure naturæ et gentium. English.

Date

M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]

Record Identifier

74Vv43PBdKeX

MMS ID

991015464779702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[8],75,[13],528,521-528,529-883,[23]p. ; 2°.

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Publisher

London : printed for J. and J. Bonwicke, R. Ware, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, R. Hett, C. Hitch, T. Osborne, J. Hodges, S. Austen, E. Wicksteed, E. Comyns, T. Waller, J. and J. Rivington, J. Ward, and M. Cooper, M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]

Edition

The fifth edition, carefully corrected.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The law of nature and nations [electronic resource] : or, a general system of the most important principles of morality, jurisprudence, and politics. In eight books. Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf, Counsellor of State to his late Swedish Majesty, and the late King of Prussia. Done into English by Basil Kennet, D. D. sometime President of C...

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General note

Duplicate pp.521-528 enclosed in square brackets.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The prefatory discourse, 'An historical and critical account of the science of morality, &c.', has separate pagination and register.

With two indexes....

Citation / References Note

ESTC T141113.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vv43PBdKeX

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MMS ID

991015464779702626