Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal (but printed in Sorø), 1777. 8vo. In contemporary full calf with four raised bands and gilt lettering and ornamentation to spine. All edges coloured in red. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Wear to spine, parts of gilting worn off. Internally very nice and clean. LII, (6), 636, (2) pp.
Rare first edition of Schytte’s work on the “Natural Political Constitution” of Denmark and Norway. Schytte had intended to publish at least two volumes but only this present first volume was published. Together with “Staternes indvortes Regiering” and “Staternes udvortes Regiering” Schytte envisioned a comprehensive textbook-system encompassing all political economics and politology relating to all of Europe but with a focus on Denmark and Norway.Of the three titles this present, unfinished, work is by far the most rare. Biblioteca Danica II, 714.
Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal (Printed in Sorø), 1773 - 1776. 8vo. Uniformly bound in five contemporary full calf binding with five raised bands and gilt lettering to spines, vol. 1 being slightly different, leather on spine being slightly darker and different marbled paper to boards. All edges coloured in red. Previous owner's name in contemporary hand to title-page. Wear to spines, expecially on vol. 1., which also has some scratches to boards. Internally very fine and clean, a good set. LXIV, (4), 443, (1) pp., (14), 463, (1) pp. (12), 624, (2) pp., (16), 664 pp. (16), 583, (1) pp.
First edition of Schytte’s perhaps most famous work, the first extensive coherent exposition of constitutional law, political and economic matters relating to Denmark. Schytte was much influenced by Montesquieu. Biblioteca Danica I:1052
Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal (but printed in Sorø), 1774 & 1775. 8vo. In contemporary full calf with four raised bands and gilt lettering and ornamentation to spine. All edges coloured in red. Wear to spine, parts of gilting worn off. Internally very nice and clean. (8), 599, (7), 438 pp.
First edition of one of Schytte’s most famous work, the first extensive coherent exposition of constitutional law, political and economic matters relating to Denmark. Schytte was much influenced by Montesquieu. Biblioteca Danica II, 485.
Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal (but printed in Sorø), 1774 & 1775. 8vo. Uniformly bound in two contemporary full calf bindings with four raised bands and richly gilt spines. All edges coloured in red. Some wear to extremities, spine-ends chipped and scratches to boards. Annotation to front free end-paper in vol. 1. Internally very nice and clean. (8), 599, (7), 438 pp.
First edition of one of Schytte’s most famous work, the first extensive coherent exposition of constitutional law, political and economic matters relating to Denmark. Schytte was much influenced by Montesquieu. Biblioteca Danica II, 485.
Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal (Printed in Sorø), 1773-76. 8vo. Uniformly bound in three contemporary full calf binding with four raised bands and richly gilt spines. All edges coloured in red. Wear to spines, parts of gilting worn off. Internally very fine and clean, a nice set. LXIV, (4), 443, (2), (14), 463, (1) pp. (12), 624, (2), (16), 664 pp. (16), 583, (1) pp.
First edition of Schytte’s perhaps most famous work, the first extensive coherent exposition of constitutional law, political and economic matters relating to Denmark. Schytte was much influenced by Montesquieu. Biblioteca Danica I:1052
Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal (Trykt i Sorø, Jonas Lindgrens Enke), 1773-76. Indbundet i 5 ensartede samtidige helldrbd. Rig rygforgyldning, tome-og titelfelter i skind. Med Schyttes kobberstukne portræt i bind et. rent, frisk eksemplar.
Originaludgaven af Schyttes hovedværk, som er den første større sammenhængende fremstilling af de statsretlige, politiske og økonomiske forhold i Danmark. Schytte var stærkt påvirket af Montesquieu og af den tyske kameralist J.H.v. Justi. Schytte udgav også 2 bind om Staternes udvortes Regiering. - Bibl. Danica I:1052.
Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal (Trykt i Sorø), 1773-76. 8vo. 7 samtidige ensartede hldrbd. Rygge med brugsspor. 2 kapitæler lidt beskadiget. Kobberstukne titelvignetter.
Originaludgaven af Schyttes hovedværk, som er den første større sammenhængende fremstilling af de statsretlige, politiske og økonomiske forhold i Danmark. Schytte var stærkt påvirket af Montesquieu og af den tyske kameralist J.H.v. Justi. - Bibl. Danica I:1052 og II:485.