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Of the dominion, or ownership, of the sea : two books : in the first is shew'd, that the sea, by the lavv of nature, or nations, is not common to all men, but capable of private dominion or proprietie, as well as the land : in the second is proved, that the dominion of the British sea ... is, and ever hath been, a part or appendant of the empire of that island /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Selden, John, 1584-1654
Other Authors: Nedham, Marchamont, 1620-1678
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Series:Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 294:1.
Subjects:
Maritime law > Early works to 1800.
Freedom of the seas > Early works to 1800.
Great Britain > Commercial policy > 17th century.
Venice (Italy) > Commercial policy > 17th century.
Venice (Italy) > Foreign relations.
Description
Item Description:Includes: Additional evidences, concerning the right of soveraigntie and dominion of England in the sea (pages [461]-500 [i.e. 494]), and Dominium maris, or, The dominion of the sea ... translated out of Italian (pages [12], 37), with special title pages.
"Published by special command"
Marginal notes.
Errata: page [47].
Reproduction of original in Law School Library, Harvard University.
Microform.
Physical Description:47 unnumbered pages, 500, that is, 494 pages, 12 unnumbered pages, 37 pages : illustrations, 12 maps