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| Rare Antique Latin Book De Jure Belli AC Pacis Libri Tres by Hugonis Groth - Sold on eBay Aug 22, 2021 for $515.00 | |
| Here is a rare antique book De Jure Belli Ac Pacis by Hugonis Groth. This book in Latin meaning "On the Law of War and Peace" in English relates to the legal status of war and today is regarded as foundational work to International Law. Grotius was in prison in the Netherlands when he began writing the book which he completed in 1623. The entire book is written in Latin (of which I do not speak). Trying to determine the year of publication which judging the Roman numerals appear to be CCXII which equates to 212. I am not sure what that means but someone (previous book owner? ) has written 1712... | |