Author: LIPSIUS, J.
Title: Politicorum sive civilis doctrinæ libri sex. + Ad libros politicorum breves notæ.
Description: Leiden, Ex Officina Plantiniana, Apud Franciscum Raphelengium, 1590. Ed.altera. 8vo. 2 vols.in 1. [32], 421, [1 blanco], 63 pp. Full contemporary polished calf w.raised bands, fillets and gilt centre piece on both sides. (free endpapers missing, top of spine repaired; small marginal damage to last 3 leaves) ¶ A good copy of the second edition of the Politica, first published in quarto and octavo editions in 1589, also by Raphelengius. This second edition contains a large number of minor corrections compared to the first; later editions were expurgated by the Vatican, which had initially placed this work on the Index. - see for printing history the edition by Jan Waszink (2002), pp.127-159.

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