Shelfmark
Fn.6.14
Author
Pufendorf, Samuel, 1632 - 1694 Freiherr von,
Uniform title
[De jure naturæ et gentium. English. Abridgments.]
Title
The whole duty of man according to the law of nature. By that famous civilian Samuel Puffendorf, professor of the law of nature and nations, in the University of Heidelberg, and in the Caroline University, afterwards counsellor and historiographer to the King of Sweden, and to His Electoral Highness of Brandenburg. Now made English. The fourth edition with the notes of Mr. Barbeyrac, and many other additions and amendments; and an index of the matters, not in any former impression. By Andrew Tooke, M.A. professor of geometry in Gresham-Colledge.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : printed for B. Tooke at the Middle-Temple-Gate, and J. Hooke at the Flower-de-Luce against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet., MDCCXVI. [1716]
Physical description
[48], 387, [17] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
A translation of 'De officio hominis et civis juxta legem naturalem', which in turn is an abridgment of 'De jure naturæ et gentium'.
Note
With a preliminary advertisement leaf.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N25724
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century blind-panelled sprinkled calf; five raised bands; maroon leather spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Dp.4.17.
Subject
Natural law Moral and ethical aspects Early works to 1800.
Subject
Conduct of life Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Legal works.
Added entry--name
Hooke, John, fl. 1714 - 1730 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Tooke, Benjamin, ? - d. 1716 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B41844