CODES AND INSTITUTES OF ASIATIC NATIONS

966. AYEEN AKBERY, or the Institutes of the Emperor Akber, translated from the original Persian by Francis Gladwin, 2 vols. 4to. London, 1800. 967. Institutes Political and Military, written originally in the Mogul language, by the Great TIMOUR; published by Joseph White, from the translation of Major Davy, 1 vol. 4to.

Oxford, 1783.

968. A Code of Gentoo Laws, or Ordinations of the Pundits, from a Persian translation made from the original written in the Sanscrit language, 1 vol. 4to.

969. Another copy, 1 vol. 8vo.

London, 1776.
London, 1777.

970. Institutes of Hindoo Law, or the Ordinances of Menu according to the Gloss of Culluca, comprising the Indian system of duties religious and civil, verbally translated from the original Sanscrit, by Sir Wm. Jones, 1 vol. 8vo. Calcutta, 1796. 971. ROUSE (Charles William Boughton.) Dissertation concerning the Landed Property of Bengal, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1791.

2.-Canonical Law.

* DECREES OF COUNCILS.

See No. 100-101.

3.-International Law.

GENERAL DISSERTATIONS ON NATIONAL RIGHTS, AND ON THE LAWS OF PEACE AND WAR.

972. BURLAMAQUI (John James.) The Principles of Natural Law, in which the true systems of morality and civil are established; translated into English by W. Nugent, government 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1752.

973. BYNKERSHOEK (Cornelius Van.) A Treatise on the Law of War, translated from the original Latin of Cornelius Van Bynkershoek, with notes by Peter Stephen Du Ponceau, 1 vol. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1810. 974. CHITTY (Joseph.) 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, 1 vol. 8vo. Boston, 1812.

975. GROTIUS (Hugo.) De Jure Belli ac Pacis, libri tres, cum annotationibus auctoris, ejusdemque dissertatione de Mare libero, curante Joanne Barbeyrac, 1 vol. 8vo.

976.

Amstelodami, 1620.

De Jure Belli ac Pacis, 1 vol. 8vo.

Mano Francofurti, 1626.

977. GROTIUS (Hugo.) The Rights of War and Peace, in three books, wherein are explained the Law of Nature and Nations, and the principal points relating to Government, 1 vol. folio. London, 1738.

978. MARTENS (G. F. Von.) A Compendium of the Law of Nations, founded on the treaties and customs of the modern nations of Europe, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1802. 979. The Principles of Negotiation, or an Introduction to the Public Law of Europe, founded on treaties, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1758. 980. PUFFENDORF (Baron.) The Law of Nature and Nations, or a general system of the most important principles of Morality, Jurisprudence and Politics, to which is prefixed M. Barbeyrac's prefatory discourse, containing an historical and critical account of the Science of Morality, and the progress it has made in the world from the earliest times down to the publication of this book, 5th edition, 1 vol. folio. London, 1749. 981. Another copy. London, 1729. 982. RUTHERFORTH (F.) Institutes of Natural Law, being the substance of a course of Lectures on Grotius de Jure Belli et Pacis, 2 vols. 8vo. Cambridge, 1754. 983. VATTELL ( .) The Law of Nations, or Principles of the Law of Nature, applied to the conduct and affairs of Nations and Sovereigns, translated from the French, 2 vols. in 1, London, 1760.

4to.

984. SCHLEGEL (J. F. W.) Upon the visitation of Neutral Vessels under convoy, translated from the Danish, under the inspection of the author, by M. De Juge, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1801.* 985. A Collection of Public Acts and Papers relating to the principles of armed neutrality, brought forward in the years 1780 and 1781, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1801. 986. Letters of Sulpicius on the Northern Confederacy, with an appendix containing the Treaty of Armed Neutrality, together with other documents relative to the subject, 2d edition. London, 1801.

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ON MARITIME LAW, INCLUDING REPORTS OF CASES UNDER THAT LAW.

8vo.

987. AZUNI (D. A.) The Maritime Law of Europe; translated from the French, 2 vols. 8vo. New-York, 1806. 988. MAXWELL (John Irving.) The Spirit of Marine Law, or Compendium of Statutes relating to the Admiralty, 1 vol. London, 1800. 989. MARTENS (M. de.) An Essay on Privateers, Captures, and particularly Recaptures according to the laws, treaties and usages of the Maritime Powers of Europe, translated from the French by Thomas Hartwell Horne, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1801.

990. MARRIOTT (James) Formulare Instrumentorum, or a Formulary of Authentic Instruments, Writs and Standing Orders, used in the High Courts of Admiralty of Great Britain of Prize and Instance, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1802.

991. COOPER (Thos.) The Opinion of Judge Cooper on the effect of a Sentence of a Foreign Court of Admiralty, published (with his permission) by Alexander James Dallas, 1 vol. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1810.

992. BEE (Thomas.) Reports of Cases adjudged in the District Court of South-Carolina, by the Hon. Thomas Bee, Judge of that Court, 1 vol. 8vo.

1810.

993. PETERS (Richard.) Admiralty Decisions in the District Court of the United States for the Pennsylvania District, 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1807.

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ON DIPLOMAcy, or the rights and duties of

AMBASSADORS.

994. WICQUEFORT (Abraham.) The Ambassador and his Functions, to which is added an historical discourse concerning the election of the Emperor and the Electors, 1 vol. folio.

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London.

TREATIES OF PEACE, ALLIANCE AND commerce

BETWEEN DIFFERENT NATIONS.

995. CHALMERS (George.) A Collection of Treaties between Great Britain and other Powers, 2 vols. 8vo. London 1790. 996. DUMONT (Jean.) Corps Universel Diplomatique, ou Recueil des Traites de Paix, d'Alliance, &c. faits en Europe depuis Charlemagne jusqu'a present, 16 vols. folio.

Amsterdam, 1726. 997. Supplement au Corps Universel Diplomatique, contenant un recueil historique et chronologique des Traitès depuis les tems les plus reculès jusqu'a l'Empire de Charlemagne, par M. BARBEYRAC; et un recueil des Traitès continuè jusqu'a present, avec le ceremonial diplomatique mis en ordre et augmentée par Mons. ROUSSET, 5 vols. folio. Amsterdam, 1739. 998. Histoire des Traitès de Paix et autres negotiations, du dix Septieme siecle depuis la Paix de Vervins jusqu'a la Paix de. Nimeguen, par JEAN YVES DE SAINT PREST, 2 vols. folio. Amsterdam, 1725. 999. Negociations secrettes touchant la Paix de Munster et d'Osnaburg depuis 1642 jusqu'a 1648, 4 vols. folio.

La Haye, 1725.

[These four articles form the complete collection known as the "CORPS DIPLOMATIQE" of DUMONT and ROUSSET, They were presented to the Charleston Library Society by the Hon. WILLIAM LOWNDES.]

DIVISION V.

OF THE PURSUITS, THE IMPROVEMENTS AND DISCOVERIES OF MAN IN SOCIETY.

CHAPTER I.

LITERATURE.

§ 1.—Treatises on the History, the Influence and Importance of Literature.

1000. SCHLEGEL (Frederick.) Lectures on the History of Literature ancient and modern, from the German, 2 vols. 8vo.

Philadelphia, 1818.

1001. DE STAEL HOLSTEIN (Madame.) A Treatise on Ancient and Modern Literature, from the French of the Baroness Stael de Holstein, 2 vol. 8vo.

London, 1803.

1002. MILLER (Samuel.) A brief Retrospect of the Eighteenth Century part first containing a sketch of the revolutions and improvements in Science, Arts and Literature during that period, 2 vols. 8vo. New-York, 1803.

1003. BOUTERWECK (

.) Histoire de la Literature Espagnole, traduite de l'Allemagne, 2 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1812, 1004. SIMONDE DE SISMONDI (J. C. L.) De la Literature du Midi de l'Europe, 4 vols. 8vo.

Paris, 1813.

1005. DENINA (Carlo.) An Essay on the Revolutions of Literature, translated from the Italian by John Murdock, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1771.

1006. GREGORY (George.) Letters on Literature, Taste and Composition, 2 vols. 8vo.

London, 1808./

1007. HERON (Robert,) Letters on Literature, 1 vol. 8vo.

1008. Plea for Literature, more especially the Literature of Free States, by a Member of the Old Congress, pamphlet. Charleston, 1793.

1009. Claims of Literature; the origin, motives, objects and transactions of the Society for the establishment of a Literary Fund, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1802.

2.-General Views of Literature.

1010. BARROW (William.) Lectures on Belles Lettres and Logic,

2 vols. 8vo.

1011. BATTEUX (

12mo.

London, 1806.

.) Principes de la Litterature, 6 vols.

Lyon, 1800.

1012. BLAIR (Hugh.) Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres,

2 vols. 8vo.

1013. FONTANELLE (J. G. Dubois.)

London, 1783. Cours de Belles Lettres,

4 vols. 8vo.

Paris, 1813.

Paris, 1818.

1014. LA HARPE (J, F.) Lycee, ou Cours de Litterature ancienne et moderne, 14 vols. 8vo.

Paris, 1800.

1015. Another copy, 14 vols. 12mo. 1016. ROLLIN (Charles.) Method of studying the Belles Lettres, the Languages, Poetry, Rhetoric, History, &c. 3 vols. 8vo. London, 1737. 1017. SABATIER DE CASTRES (Abbè.) Dictionnaire de Litterature, 3 vols. 12mo. Paris, 1777.

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3.-Philology.

INQUIRIES INTO THE ORIGIN, STRUCTURE AND PECULIARITIES OF LANGUAGE.

1018. PARSONS (James.) Remains of Japhet, being historical inquiries into the affinity and origin of the European Languages, 1 vol. 4to. London, 1767. 1019. FRY (Edmund.) Pantographia, containing accurate copies of all the known alphabets in the world, together with an English explanation of the peculiar force or power of each letter, to which are added specimens of all well authenticated oral languages, forming a comprehensive digest of Phonology, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1799.

1020. OUSELEY (William.) Persian Miscellanies, and an Essay to facilitate the reading of Persian manuscripts, with engraved specimens, 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1795.

1021. Bos (Lambertus.) Ellipses Græcæ. Edidit Godofredus Hen: Schæffer, 1 vol. 8vo. Glasguæ, 1813. 1022. HOOGEVEEN (Henricus.) Doctrina particularum Linguæ Græcæ, in epitomen redegit Christianus Godofr. Schütz, 1 vol. 8vo. Glasguæ, 1813.