

Grotius De jure bellis 1686
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JURIDIK - LAW. GROTIUS, HUGO. De jure bellis ac pacis libros, quibus naturae & gentium... Editio tertia. Frankfurt - Leipzig 1686.
8:o. Engraved frontispiece portrait and extra title, title printed in red and black.
Contemporary vellum, manuscrpt title on spine.
De jure belli ac pacis libri tres (On the Law of War and Peace: Three books) was first published in 1625, dedicated to Grotius´ current patron, Louis XIII. The treatise advances a system of principles of natural law, which are held to be binding on all people and nations regardless of local custom. (Wikipedia). See: Printing and the Mind of Man, 125.
Slightly worn binding, some spotting.