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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

by: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645; Barbeyrac, Jean, 1674-1744; Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL; Boston Public Library (John Adams Library) BRL

Publication date: 1738

Topics: International law, Natural law, War (International law)

Publisher: London : Printed for W. Innys and R. Manby, J. and P. Knapton, D. Brown, T. Osborn, and E. Wicksteed

Collection: johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library

Language: English

Includes index

Translation differs from those published earlier; translator not named

Half-title: 'Hugo Grotius on war and peace.'

John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library

John Adams' signature on title page: "John Adams."

John Adams Library copy has half title page (first leaf) torn from volume

John Adams Library copy has former owner's signature crossed out by Adams on title page

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

ESTC

Meulen & Diermanse. Bib. Hugo Grotius (1950)

Also available on microfiche

Also available on microfilm

John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894