Description: Rare 1760 Venetian Legal Treatise - INSTITUTIONES JURIS PUBLICI UNIVERSALIS by P. Ignatius Schwarz S.J. - Remondini Press Description: For sale is a rare and fascinating 18th-century legal and philosophical treatise titled Institutiones Juris Publici Universalis, Naturæ, et Gentium by P. Ignatius Schwarz S.J., published in Venice in 1760 by the renowned Remondini Press. This work delves into public, natural, and international law, reflecting the moral and legal philosophies of key Protestant thinkers such as Hugo Grotius, Samuel von Pufendorf, and Christian Thomasius. Key Details: - Title: Institutiones Juris Publici Universalis, Naturæ, et Gentium - Author: P. Ignatius Schwarz S.J. - Published: 1760 - Publisher: Typographia Remondiniana, Venice - Language: Latin - Cover: Vellum (likely) Condition: This book is a unique blend of history and oddity. While the book is generally in excellent condition with a strong binding, it has a few notable quirks: - Missing Pages: Some pages are missing from the first half of the book. - Discoloration: There is discoloration on some pages, characteristic of its age. - Perfect Pages: Pages 192 to 431 are in perfect condition. - Unusual Additions: A previous Venetian owner repurposed the book as a photo album, pasting in strange and intriguing photographs taken around the turn of the century. These photos add a layer of mystery and make the book an oddity. Historical Significance: Published in Venice by the distinguished Remondini Press, this book is not only a scholarly text but also a unique artifact. Its history is made all the more interesting by the unusual addition of vintage photographs, turning this rare legal treatise into a one-of-a-kind piece that blends legal scholarship with early photography. Rarity: This volume is a true rarity, with no other copies currently available online. Its condition, combined with the peculiar photographic additions, makes it a highly collectible item for those interested in rare books, legal history, or unusual artifacts. Own a Piece of History: This is an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a rare and unusual piece of 18th-century scholarship with a unique twist. Perfect for collectors of rare legal texts, historical oddities, or Venetian artifacts.
Price: 3479.47 USD
Location: Smyrna, Delaware
End Time: 2024-09-18T22:20:58.000Z
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Binding: Vellum
Language: Latin
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Old Photos
Author: P. Ignatio Schwarz S.J.
Publisher: Remondini Press
Topic: Religion
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1760