2 volumes. [6], xxiv, 400, [9]; [2], 423, [9] pp. Frontispiece in first volume. (12mo) 16.5x9 cm (6½x3¾"), period full calf, spines gilt, all edges marbled.
Saint-Pierre's influential political treatise, perhaps the first in modern history to propose and international organization to maintain peace among nations. Saint-Pierre was a great influence to Rousseau and Kant.