Descriptive Information

Title

De l'espirit des loix, ou Du rapport que les loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque gouvernemnent, les moeurs, le climat, la religion, le commerce, & c., á quoi l'auteur a ajout é des recherches nouvelles, sur les loix romaines touchant le successions, sur les loix francoises, & sur les loix féodales.

Call Number

EX Lapidus 1.16

7605.65.122

Identifier

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/rx913q63c

Publisher

Geneve, Barrollot & fils [1748]

Language

French

Date Created

1748

Extent

2 v. in 1. fold. map (v. 2) 18 cm.

Provenance

Princeton copy 1 Armorial bookplate of George Goyder; booklabel of Albert Friedrich May.

Source Acquisition

Princeton copy 1 Gift Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959 2010

Rights Statement

No Known Copyright

Notes

Catalogue of the Bibliothèque Nationale lists 4 issues of the 1st ed., 1748; with this t.p. and imprint (save for spelling og francoises -- their error ?) The first 3 notes are 2 v., the 4⁰, the 4th is 3 v., 12⁰. Later editions, 1748 etc., have different imprints, or notes of ed. on t.p.

Original ed., prepared at same time as that in 4⁰ in 1748 containing the map for the illustration of the text, which is lacking often": ms. note, back of v. 1.

First edition; edited by J.J. Varnet. cf. Brunet, Manuel du librarie.

Binding Note

Princeton copy 1 Contemporary full leather; marbled endpapers.

Discovery Information

Subject

Political science

State, The

Law (Philosophical concept)

Jurisprudence

Physical Characteristics

File Count

1166

Institutional Information

Collection

The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution

IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0439fa37-9226-429e-a9cc-857ef3963089/manifest

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