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Hugo Grotius - Hugo Grotius: De Veritate Religionis Christianae

Title: Hugo Grotius: De Veritate Religionis Christianae
Description: Hagae Comitis [The Hague], Apud Fratres Vaillant & Prevost, 1724 . Leather. An early eighteenth century edition of Hugo Grotius's popular politico-theological work on the Christian religion. In the original Latin.The popular Christian apologia from the polymath Dutch jurist and scholar Hugo Grotius, considered by some 'the father of international law&apos. It was this work of theology that enjoyed the greatest popularity within Grotius's own lifetime. The work provides a rudimentary yet systematic discussion on Christianity in the seventeenth century, originally published in 1627.Lacking title page.Undated due to lack of title page. Based on pagination, this is the 1724 Apud Fratres Vaillant & Prevost edition, printed at the Hague.With ownership stamp of F.J. Cornish-Bowden to the front pastedown, and notations to rear pastedown. In a full calf binding. Extensive rubbing to board perimeters and back strip. Front joint starting, with board firmly held. Stamp to front pastedown, inscriptions to rear pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Lacking title page. Pages lightly age toned, but generally clean, with light spotting to first and last few leaves. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

Keywords: latin theology christianity hugo grotius theology None

Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 863F3

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