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FIGGIS, John Neville.

Studies of Political Thought from Gerson to Grotius 1414-1625.

Studies of Political Thought from Gerson to Grotius 1414-1625.

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Cambridge, At the University Press, 1907

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The first edition of these essays by the English historian John Neville Figgis on the political philosophy of the Reformation, handsomely bound by Bickers & Son in contemporary tree-calf for Royal Holloway College.

The content was originally delivered as part of the Birbeck Lecture series at the University of Cambridge, where Figgis had been a student of Lord Acton, in 1900.

First edition; 8vo (18.5 x 12.5 cm); slight spotting throughout; contemporary tree-calf prize binding by Bickers & Son for Royal Holloway College, gilt device to upper cover, gilt spine in 6 compartments, marbled edges, very slightly cockled, vii, [1], 258pp.

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