Sistema universale dei principi di diritto marittimo.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed by George Forman ... for I. Riley & Co.,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Revision of a work originally published in Italian under title: Sistema universale dei principii del diritto marittimo dell'Europa.
Vol. 1: xxxii, 424 p.; v. 2: viii, 430, [2] p.
Errata: v. 2, p. [1] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 809-810 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
Shaw, R. American bibliography,
Contents
V. 1. Of the empire of the sea -- Of the territorial sea -- Of the effects of the empire of the territorial sea -- Of the origin and progress of maritime law -- v. 2. Of the rights of belligerent and neutral nations -- Of the freedom of maritime commerce in time of war -- Of the collision between the rights of belligerents and neutrals -- Of the rights of belligerents on the sea and their consequences -- Of various other rights which may be excerised on the sea.
Discourse upon the nature and origine of moral and civil laws
Responsibility
Written in Latin by the celebrated Jo. Got. Heineccius. Tr., and illustrated with notes and supplements by George Turnbull LL. D. To which is added, a discourse upon the nature and origine of moral and civil laws [by George Turnbull].
written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf, counsellor of State to his late Swedish majesty, and to the late King of Prussia. Done into English by Basil Kennett, D.D. late president of Corpus Christi College in Oxford. To which are added all the large notes of Mr. Barbeyrac, translated from the best edition ; together with large tables to the whole.
Page numbers 40-43 omitted in second group of paging; numbers 317-320 omitted and 477-480 duplicated in third group. Text and register continuous despite pagination.
Text chiefly in two columns.
"An historical and critical account of the science of morality" has separate title page ("Osborne" here spelled "Osborn"), pagination and register.
Publisher’s preface (see unnumbered page 4 at beginning) names two other translators as the Reverend Mr. Percivale (translated Book V) and the Reverend Mr. Itchiner (translated Book VIII).
An ornament used (unnumbered page 22 at end) is signed: "Imprim Sam Aris".
A practical treatise on the law of nations, relative to the legal effect of war on the commerce of belligerents and neutrals : and on orders in council and licenses
by Joseph Chitty, Esquire. Of the Middle Temple. To which are added, extracts from Grotius, Bynkershoek, and Vattel: also, the letter of Sir William Scott, and of the Duke of Newcastle, &c. containing matters applicable to the law of prize.