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Les devoirs de l'homme, et du citoien, tels qu'ils lui sont prescrits par la loi naturelle. Trad. du Latin. Mixed ed. 2 in 1 vol. Amsterdam, de Coup 1722-23. with engraved portrait frontispiece. LXI pp., 1 leaf, 597 pp. (pag. throughout). Hardcover (backstrip damaged). Vol. 1 in "Nouvelle ed." 1723, vol. 2 in 5th ed. 1722, jwls. in the famous transl. by Jean Barbeyrac. Cf. ADB XXVI, 704 - Somewhat stained and browned, occasional worming.

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Les devoirs de l'homme, et du citoien, tels qu'ils lui sont prescrits par la loi naturelle. Trad. du Latin. Mixed ed. 2 in 1 vol. Amsterdam, de Coup 1722-23. with engraved portrait frontispiece. LXI pp., 1 leaf, 597 pp. (pag. throughout). Hardcover (backstrip damaged). Vol. 1 in "Nouvelle ed." 1723, vol. 2 in 5th ed. 1722, jwls. in the famous transl. by Jean Barbeyrac. Cf. ADB XXVI, 704 - Somewhat stained and browned, occasional worming.

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