This page contains a list of medieval and Renaissance editions of mostly textbooks and commentaries of economics and politics. For further works on the field, see item enlisted and edited by project “Corpus Automatum Multiplex Electorum Neolatinitatis Auctorum (CAMENA). Current list contains mainly links digitized photocopic reproductions of works on the internet. The list follows an chronological order according to first printings. Most of the links are also listed in Bibliography of Neo-Latin Texts on the Web by Dana F. Sutton.

For more information on some of the authors, see Charles H. Lohr’s “Renaissance Latin Aristotle Commentaries” in Renaissance Quarterly: A-B, C, D-F, G-K, L-M, N-Ph, Pi-Sm, So-Z. The changes in this page are posted as comments, which can be subscribed as an RSS-feed by clicking the appropriate icon on the sidebar. Please feel free to post your own comments, too.

Economics

(Ps.-)Aristotle, Oeconomica (transl. Durandus de Alvernia), Venice 1473. Digitized by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München.

(Ps.-)Aristotle, Oeconomica (transl. Leonardo Bruni), Leipzig ca. 1499. Digitized by Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel.

Johannes Versor, Liber yconomicorum Arestotelis, Cologne ca. 1495. Digitized by Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel.

Jerome/Bernard of Clairvaux, Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius: Beatissimi Hieronymi de Honorandis Parentibus Epistola, cum utilissimo divi et melliflui Bernhardi Clarevallis cenobii abbate Epistolio de domus et familie gubernami materia oeconomicorum Aristotelis complectens, (edition of two texts connected to economics) Leipzig 1509. Digitized by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München.

Virgilius Wellendorffer, Oecologium, Leipzig 1511. Digitized by Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel.

Politics

Aristotle, Politica (transl. Guilelmus de Moerbeka), Venice 1473. Digitized by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München.

Albert the Great, Politica, Paris 1891 on the website of the University of Waterloo, Canada.

Thomas Aquinas, Sententia libri Politicorum, Rome 1971. The text of the edition is available in S. Thomae de Aquino opera omnia by Fundación Tomás de Aquino.

Petrus de Alvernia, Continuatio S. Thomae in Politicam, Taurini 1952. The text of the edition is available in S. Thomae de Aquino opera omnia by Fundación Tomás de Aquino.

Jean Buridan, Questiones et dubia in Aristotelis Politica, Paris 1489. Digitized by Bibliothèque nationale de France. Questiones super octo libros politicorum Aristotelis, Paris 1524. Digitized by Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Polilogium ex Aristotelis octo Politicorum Libris manipulatum, Leipzig 1513. Digitized by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München.

Philipp Melanchthon, In Aristotelis aliquot libros Politicorum, Strasbourg 1535 and Hagenau 1531 digitized by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München.  Volume 16 of Corpus reformatorum, which contains several Politics-commentaries by Melanchthon, has been digitized by Google Books.

Michael Toxites (Aristotle), Politicorum liber primus, Zürich ca. 1550. Digitized by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München.

Joachim Périon (Aristotle), De republica, qui Politicorum dicuntur libri VIII (ed. and comm.), Paris 1557. Digitized by Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Donato Acciaiuoli, Donati Acciaioli in Aristotelis libros octo politicorum commentarii, Venice 1566. Digitized by Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Antonius Montecatini, Aristotelis Politicorum, Hoc Est Civilium Librorum Secundus,
Ferrara 1594. Digitized by Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen.

Jean Bodin, De Republica Libri Sex : Latine Ab Auctore Redditi, multo quam antea locupletiores ; cum indice, Frankfurt 1594. Digitized by CAMENA.

Franciscus Patricius, De institutione reipublicae libri IX, Strasbourg 1594. Digitized by ULB Sachsen-Anhalt.

Justus Lipsius, Monita et exempla politica, libri duo, Antwerpen 1605. Digitized by Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel.

Nicolaus Andreae Granius, Politicae disputationes quatuor. Digitized by Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel.

Adam Contzen SJ, Politicorum Libri Decem : in quibus De Perfectae Reipubl. Forma, Virtutibus, Et Vitiis, Institutione civium, Legibus, Magistratu Ecclesiastico, civili, potentia Reipublicae; itemque Seditione et bello, ad usum vitamque communem accomodatè tractatur. Cologne 1629. Digital edition (html, xml and digital reproductions) provided by CAMENA.

Johann Angelius von Werdenhagen, Introductio Universalis in omnes Respublicas, Sive Politica Generalis. Amsterdam, 1632. Digitized by CAMENA.