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Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr Von (1632-1694)2
Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679)2
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Tooke, Andrew1
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Hobbs's Tripos, in three discourses: the first, Humane nature, or the fundamental elements of policy... The second, De corpore politico. Or the elements of law, moral and politick ... The third, Of liberty and necessity

Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679)

1684

Each discourse has a separate titlepage but continuous pagination and signatures. With a final 3 pages of advertisements for 'Books printed for, and sold by Matthew Gilliflower, and Henry Rogers'.

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The whole duty of man according to the law of nature

Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr von (1632-1694); Tooke, Andrew (1673-1732); Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr von (1632-1694)

1691

Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ b² B-Y⁸ Z². Last [2] pages publisher's advertisements. A translation by Anthony Tooke of De officio hominis et civis juxta legem naturalem, which is in turn an abridgemen...

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A philosophical enquiry into the laws of nature : wherein the essence, the principal heads, the order, the publication, and the obligation of these laws are deduced from the nature of things. Wherein also, the principles of Mr. Hobbes's philosophy... are examined into, and confuted

Cumberland, Richard (1631-1718); Towers, John (fl.1750); Powell, Samuel (fl.1726-d.1775)

1750

Subscribers' list: sig. a. Title-page dated 1750, but colophon (p. 597) gives date as June 24th, 1751. Oo3 (pp. 293-4) is a cancel. There is no leaf 3N4, but the pagination shows no gap (Pt. 2 end...

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Of the law of nature and nations : eight books

Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr von (1632-1694); Kennett, Basil (1674-1715); Percivale, William

1703

First edition in English. Errata leaf facing p. 1, Book I. Dedication signed by Basil Kennett, who translated part of the work; book V translated by William Percivale.

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