l’Auteur; l’application de ces mêmes principes au Droit Public, Civil & Romain; & l’utilité qu’on peut sur-tout en retirer,
pour juger des causes rélatives au Commerce & à la Navigation: Par M
re. Elie Luzac, Docteur en Droit & Advocat à la Cour de Hollande, de Zelande & de West-Frise. Tome Premier [-Sixieme]. A
Leide: chez
Elie Luzac,
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. [1772.]
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vol. V, 276 leaves; vol. VI, 196 leaves;
Latin and
French text on opposite pages.
Quérard V, 531.
Barbier II, 92B.
Van der Aa XI, 754.
French mottled calf, gilt back, marbled endpapers, m.e., blue silk bookmarks. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T throughout.
With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
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27.0. The copy bought by Jefferson from Pougens, June 8, 1803, at the special price 32., reduced from 36., was intended for the
Library of Congress.
Christian Wolff, 1679-1754, German philosopher. “It was due to the influence of Wolff that theology was supplanted by philosophy as the leading
discipline at Germany universities and the Wolffian system dominated German intellectual life until the time of Kant.”
Elie Luzac, 1723-1796, Dutch philosopher and lawyer, signed the dedication of this translation from Leyden, April 9, 1772.
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3. v.
12
mo.
Londres
1758.
1815 Catalogue, page 61. no. 2, as above.
VATTEL,
Emeric de.
Le Droit des Gens, ou Principes de la Loi naturelle, appliqués à la conduite & aux affaires des nations & des souverains.
Par M. de Vattel . . . Tome
I [-III].
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Londres.
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Neuchatel?, 1758.]
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See Luzac’s Wolfius. 1204. contra. & Burlam. Dr. Pol. 4. 7. 16. L
d. Mansfield in 2. Burr. 693 Lee. c.6.
He frequently quoted from this work in his dealings with foreign ministers.
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in 2 vol. 4to. in the same year.
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1815 Catalogue, page 61. no. 40, as above, with the reading
Edition.
VATTEL,
Emeric de.
Le droit des Gens, ou principes de la loi naturelle, appliqués à la conduite & aux affaires des Nations & des Souverains.
Par M. de Vattel . . . Nouvelle édition augmentée, revue & corrigée. Avec quelques remarques del’Editeur. Tome Premier [-Second].
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Amsterdam: chez
E. van Harrevelt,
1775.
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