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Traité du Droit Naturel, & de l’Application de ses Principes au Droit Civil et au Droit des Gens
A substantial 1777 Lausanne-published (posthumous) Swiss Enlightenment treatise by Pierre Vicat, systematically grounding civil and international law in universal moral principles, preserved complete in its original bindings with institutional markings,
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Scudéry (Georges de) – Curia Politiae: Or, The Apologies of Severall Princes – First English Edition, 1654
Le Faux-Arnauld — Recueil des écrits contre la Fourberie de Douay, 1693
Nicolas Pasquier — Les Lettres, 1623
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet — Défense de la Déclaration de l’Assemblée du Clergé de France, 1745
Prosper of Aquitaine — Poème de S. Prosper contre les Ingrats, Second Edition, 1650
César Chesneau Dumarsais — Logique, ou Réflexions sur les principales opérations de l’esprit, 1799
Urbano Cerri — État présent de l’Église romaine, 1716
Guillaume du Peyrat — Traitté de l’Origine des Cardinaux du Saint Siège, 1665
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