BONBRA, Franciscus David. Ars belli et pacis, sive de bello feliciter gerendo, et pace firmiter stabilienda, libri duo. Straubing: Simon Gall, 1643. 2 parts in one, 2 o (300 x 199 mm). Additional engraved title by Wilhelm Frommer (Short tear to Qqq1 and 2 with old repair, affecting a few lines of text.) Contemporary vellum (remnants of cloth ties, short split to vellum at spine and one edge). Provenance : Fuerstlich Auerspergsche Fideicommisbibliothek zu Laybach (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. The first part, De arte belli , is on weapons, forts, and the art of war; it is also an attempt to define war and the reasons leading to war. The second part, De arte pacis , is on international relations and discusses diplomacy, neutrality of states, etc. The Latin text has numerous quotations mainly in German and French. BM/STC 17th-century German B1828; Jähns II,970.
BONBRA, Franciscus David. Ars belli et pacis, sive de bello feliciter gerendo, et pace firmiter stabilienda, libri duo. Straubing: Simon Gall, 1643. 2 parts in one, 2 o (300 x 199 mm). Additional engraved title by Wilhelm Frommer (Short tear to Qqq1 and 2 with old repair, affecting a few lines of text.) Contemporary vellum (remnants of cloth ties, short split to vellum at spine and one edge). Provenance : Fuerstlich Auerspergsche Fideicommisbibliothek zu Laybach (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. The first part, De arte belli , is on weapons, forts, and the art of war; it is also an attempt to define war and the reasons leading to war. The second part, De arte pacis , is on international relations and discusses diplomacy, neutrality of states, etc. The Latin text has numerous quotations mainly in German and French. BM/STC 17th-century German B1828; Jähns II,970.
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