Of the dominion, or, Ownership of the sea / by John Selden ; translated into English and set forth with som [sic] additional evidences and discourses by Marchmont Nedham.

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London : Printed by William Du-Gard, by the appointment of the Council of State ..., anno Domini 1652.
Record id:
66147
Added title:
Additional evidences concerning the right of soveraigntie and dominion of England in the sea.
Dominium maris, or, the dominion of the sea.
Series:
Legal classics library (Buffalo, N.Y.).
Subject:
Maritime law.
International law.
Note:
"Two books : in the first, is shew'd that the sea, by the law of nature, or nations, is not common to all men but capable of private dominion or proprietie [sic] as well as the land : in the second, is proved that the dominion of the British sea, or that which incompasseth the isle of Great Britain, is, and ever hath been, a part or appendant of the empire of that island : written at first in Latin and entituled [sic] Mare clausum, seu, De dominio maris."
"Additional evidences concerning the right of soveraigntie and dominion of England in the sea : collected out of certain publick papers relating to the reigns of K. James and K. Charles" (p. [461]-500) has special t.p with imprint: London : Printed by William Du-Gard, an. Dom. 1652.
Annexed at end (as announced on p. 500), with special t.p.: Dominium maris, or, the dominion of the sea : expressing the title ... manifested in a pleading ... betwixt the Republick of Venice and the Emperor Ferdinand ... : translated out of Italian. London : Printed by William Du Gard, an. Dom. 1652. The work ([10], 37 p.), published also separately, includes "An advertisement to the readder [sic]" signed (in Greek letters): Klareamontos.
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. [Buffalo, NY] : W.S. Hein, [2008]. (Hein online). (Legal classics). Mode of access: Internet. Address: http://www.heinonline.org. Subscription required for access. s2008 nyun s
Variant title:
Mare clausum.
HeinOnline Legal Classics Library collection.
Phys. description:
[44], 500, [10], 37 p. : ill., 2 maps ; 27 cm