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NICOLAS (Augustin)
If torture is a safe way to verify secret crimes| moral and legal dissertation. Amsterdam, Abraham Wolfgang, 1682. In-8, rigid calfskin of the time.
Second edition, after the original published one year earlier, of this rare manifesto for the abolition of torture written by a King's advisor and a master of requests in the Parliament of
Dijon.
A small masterpiece of legal essay on the torture inflicted on the unfortunate accused of witchcraft, participation in the Sabbath, etc. (Caillet, n°7986
).
The whole volume's a bit scorched.
If torture is a safe way to verify secret crimes| moral and legal dissertation. Amsterdam, Abraham Wolfgang, 1682. In-8, rigid calfskin of the time.
Second edition, after the original published one year earlier, of this rare manifesto for the abolition of torture written by a King's advisor and a master of requests in the Parliament of
Dijon.
A small masterpiece of legal essay on the torture inflicted on the unfortunate accused of witchcraft, participation in the Sabbath, etc. (Caillet, n°7986
).
The whole volume's a bit scorched.