1632 Rare Latin Vellum Philosophy Book - Von Werdenhagen's Universal Introduction to All Republics, or General Politics.
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Author: Johann Angelius Von Werdenhagen.
Title: Universalis Introductio in omnes Respublicas sive Politica Generalis.
Publisher: Amsterdam, Johann Janssoninus, 1632.
Language: Text in Latin.
Size: 4.5" X 2.5".
Pages: 767 pages.
Binding: Very good contemporary full vellum binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, nice armorial ex-libris of Lord Henry Cholmondeley on the first endpaper - as shown, name of previous owner on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustration: Complete with the illustrated title page and the nice full-page portrait.
Estimate: (USD 250 - USD 300).
The book: Nice and rare 17th-century edition of "Introductio Universalis in Omnes Respublicas, Sive Politica Generalis," authored by Johann Angelius Von Werdenhagen, a work of early modern political theory and philosophy. Johann Angelius Von Werdenhagen (1581–1652) was a German jurist, diplomat, and philosopher. His work, written during a time of significant political and religious upheaval in Europe, reflects the intellectual and political currents of the early 17th century.
The author: Johann Angelius (von) Werdenhagen (born August 1, 1581 in Helmstedt; † December 26, 1652 in Ratzeburg ) was a German philosopher, political scientist, and diplomat.