GROTIUS, HUGO. Epistolae quotquot reperiri potuerunt; in quibus praeter hactenus editas, plurimae theologici, juridici, philologici, historici, & politici argumentii occurrunt. Amstelodami (ex typographia P. & I. Blaeu, et prostant apud Wolfgang, Waasberge, Boom, à Someren & Goethals) 1687. Folio. (8), 1-977, (3, last blank) pp. Title printed in red and black with Blaeus device in woodcut. Contemporary blindtooled vellum, somewhat worn, blank spine in 7 compartments, speckled edges. A few minor marginal tears. Pp. 888-890 with some loss of text and small hole after being partly glued together. Some minor foxing to text, a few leaves browned. Marginal ink annotation on p. 252. Signature on title "Törner", partly erased. First edition. Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), important political and philosophical theorist, best known today for his contributions to the natural law theories of normativity. First complete edition of Grotius's correspondence comprising 2510 letters written between the years 1599-1645 to famous international correspondents as the Swedish statesman Axel Oxenstierna, the Dutch theologian Gerardus Joannes Vossius and the German politician Ludwig Camerarius, not to mention the Swedish Queen Christina. Provenance: The von Celsing family, Biby.
GROTIUS, HUGO. Epistolae quotquot reperiri potuerunt; in quibus praeter hactenus editas, plurimae theologici, juridici, philologici, historici, & politici argumentii occurrunt. Amstelodami (ex typographia P. & I. Blaeu, et prostant apud Wolfgang, Waasberge, Boom, à Someren & Goethals) 1687. Folio. (8), 1-977, (3, last blank) pp. Title printed in red and black with Blaeus device in woodcut. Contemporary blindtooled vellum, somewhat worn, blank spine in 7 compartments, speckled edges. A few minor marginal tears. Pp. 888-890 with some loss of text and small hole after being partly glued together. Some minor foxing to text, a few leaves browned. Marginal ink annotation on p. 252. Signature on title "Törner", partly erased. First edition. Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), important political and philosophical theorist, best known today for his contributions to the natural law theories of normativity. First complete edition of Grotius's correspondence comprising 2510 letters written between the years 1599-1645 to famous international correspondents as the Swedish statesman Axel Oxenstierna, the Dutch theologian Gerardus Joannes Vossius and the German politician Ludwig Camerarius, not to mention the Swedish Queen Christina. Provenance: The von Celsing family, Biby.
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