Grotius, Hugo [1535-1645]. [Scott, James Brown (1866-1943), Introduction]. De Jure Belli Ac Pacis Libri Tres. The Law of War and Peace. The [English] Translation of the 1646 Amsterdam edition by Johan Blaeu, by Francis W. Kelsey With the Collaboration of Arthur E.R. Boak, Henry A. Sanders, Jesse S. Reeves and..... More

Ohlin, Jens David. The Assault on International Law. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. xi, [1], 289 pp. ISBN: 9780199987405. Cloth hardcover in fine dust jacket in a Mylar cover. First edition. $15. * International law presents a conceptual riddle. Why comply with it when there is no world government..... More

Stone, Julius [1907-1985]. International Guarantees of Minority Rights: Procedure of the Council of the League of Nations in Theory and Practice. London: Oxford University Press, 1932. xiii, 288 pp. Publisher's cloth hardcover, with moderate shelf wear, in a worn and moderately soiled dust jacket, owner signature to front free endpaper..... More

Bynkershoek, Cornelius van [1673-1743]. Quaestionum Juris Publici Libri Duo. Volume One: The Photographic Reproduction of the Edition of 1737, With a List of Errata, and a Portrait of Bynkershoek. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1930. viii, [6], 417, [2] pp. Original cloth hardcover, some soiling and chipping to spine ends..... More

First Edition of a Classic Study of International Law and the Laws of Armed Conflict Bynkershoek, Cornelius van [1673-1743]. Quaestionum Juris Publici, Libri Duo, Quorum Primus Est de Rebus Bellicis, Secundus de Rebus Varii Argumenti. Leiden: J.V. Kerckhem, 1737. [xxiv], 384, [32] pp. Quarto (7-3/4" x 6"). Contemporary calf, rebacked..... More

Levi, Leone [1821-1888]. International Law: With Materials for a Code of International Law. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1888. 4, 356 pp. Original cloth, paper shelf label to foot of spine. Light rubbing to extremities, small chip to head of spine, front joint starting, light toning to text, embossed..... More

A "Celebrated Cause" Involving an American Privateer [Trial]. General Armstrong (Privateer), In Re. Reid, Samuel C[hester] [1818-1897], Editor. The Case of the Private Armed Brig of War Gen. Armstrong. Containing Letters and Documents Referring to the History of the Claim: Brief of Facts, and Authorities Cited: Arguments of Charles O'Conor..... More

Final Authorial Edition of De Jure Belli ac Pacis Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. De Iure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres. In Quibus Jus Naturae & Gentium, Item Juris Publici Praecipua Explicantur. Editio Nova cum Annotatis Auctoris. Accesserunt & Annotata in Epistolam Pauli ad Philemonem. Amsterdam: Apud Guilielmum Blaeuw, 1642. [xxiii], 601..... More

Catholicism and the Law of Nations Eppstein, John The Catholic Tradition of the Law of Nations. Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Published for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace by the Catholic Association for International Peace, [1935]. xxi, 525 pp. Reprinted 2008, 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584778226; ISBN-10..... More

Pufendorf's De Jure Naturae et Gentium with Its Standard English Translation Pufendorf, Samuel von [1632-1694]. Simons, Walter, Introduction. De Jure Naturae et Gentum Libri Octo. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press; London: Humphrey Milford, 1934. 66a, 1002 pp. Portrait frontispiece with tissue overlay. [With] Pufendorff, Samuel von. Oldfather, C.H., Translator. Oldfather..... More

An Important Forerunner to Grotius Ayala, Balthazar [c.1548-1584]. Westlake, John [1828-1913], Editor. De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et Disciplina Militari Libri III. Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1912. [vi], xxvi, [9], 226, [6] pp. Frontispiece with tissue overlay. [With] Ayala, Balthazar. Bate, John Pawley, Translator, Notes. De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et..... More

Study of Vitoria by a Leading Figure in Twentieth-Century International Law Scott, James Brown [1866-1943]. The Spanish Origin of International Law. Francisco De Vitoria and His Law of Nations. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press,/London: Humphrey Milford, 1934. 19a, 288, [6], clviii pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original cloth, light shelfwear and soiling..... More

Deeply Influential International Law Treatise Zouch, Richard [1590-1661]. Juris et Judicii Fecialis, Sive Juris Intergentes, et Quaestionum de Eodem Explicatio, Qua Quead Pacem & Bellum Interdiversos Principes aut Populos Spectant, Expraecipuis Historico-Jure-Peritis, Exhibentur. The Hague: Johannis Verhoeve, 1659. xxiv, 384 pp. 12mo. (5" x 3"). Later three-quarter morocco over marbled..... More

"First" American Edition of Vattel's Classic Treatise Vattel, [Emmerich] de [1714-1767]. The Law of Nations: Or Principles of the Law of Nature; Applied to the Conduct and Affairs of Nations and Sovereigns. A Work Tending to Display the True Interest of Powers. First American Edition, Corrected and Revised From the..... More

"Definitive" Treatise on Historical Titles in International Law Blum, Yehuda Z. Historic Titles in International Law. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1965. xxiii, 360 pp. Cloth, gilt titles to front board and spine. Light shelfwear, internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine, bookplate to front pastedown, stamps to endleaves, date-due sheet..... More

Complete Set of Whiteman's Digest of International Law Whiteman, Marjorie M. [1898-1986]. Digest of International Law. United States Department of State. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1963-1973. Volumes. 1 to 15. Hardcover. Complete set including volume 15, the General Index. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth, light shelfwear, embossed owner stamps to front..... More

An Insider Account of the Precedent-Setting Alabama Claims Hackett, Frank W. [1841-1926]. The Geneva Award Acts: With Notes and References to Decisions of the Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims. Boston: Little, Brown, And Company, 1882. xiv, 207 pp. Octavo (9-1/4" x 5-3/4"). Original pebbled cloth, blind frames to boards..... More

Landmark Study of Nazi Law Fraenkel, Ernst. The Dual State: A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship. Translated From the German by E.A. Shils, in Collaboration with Edith Lowenstein and Klaus Knorr. Originally published: New York: Oxford University Press, 1941. xvi, 248 pp. Reprinted 2006, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange..... More

A Prominent South Carolina Statesman Discusses Issues with Great Britain During the Adams Administration Pinckney, Charles [1757-1824]. Three Letters, Written, And Originally Published Under the Signature of A South Carolina Planter. The First, On the Case of Jonathan Robbins; Decided Under the Twenty-Sixth Article of the Treaty with Great-Britain, In..... More

Ashburner, Walter. The Rhodian Sea-Law. Edited from the Manuscripts. Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1909. ccxciii, [3], 132 pp. Reprinted 2001, 2015 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584771739; ISBN-10: 1584771739. Hardcover. Cover lightly bumped and soiled. Page edges soiled Else very good. $21.95 * The Rhodian laws are a...... More

The First Major English Text on International Law Selden, John [1584-1654]. Mare Clausum Seu de Domino Maris Libri Duo. Primo, Mare, ex Jure Naturae Seu Gentium, Omnium Hominum non Esse Commune, Sed Dominii Privati seu Proprietatis Capax, Pariter ac Tellurem, Esse Demonstratur. Secundon, Serenissimum Magnae Britanniae Regem Maris Circumflui, ut..... More

Autograph Note by a Distinguished Judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice Loder, Bernard C.J. [1849-1935]. [Furman, Alfred A. (b. 1856)]. [Autograph Note, Signed, On Netherlands Postal Service Post Card, The Hague, February 28, 1935]. 3-3/4" x 5-1/2" postcard, addressed and stamped on verso. Light edgewear and moderate toning..... More

Pan American Peace Plans, Signed by Hughes Hughes, Charles Evans [1862-1948]. Pan American Peace Plans. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1929. [iv], 68 pp. Cloth in dust jacket. Light edgewear to dust jacket, some fading to spine, chipping to ends. "Charles E. Hughes" in bold hand to front free endpaper..... More

Important Early Treatise on Maritime Law Molloy, Charles [1646-1690]. De Jure Maritimo et Navali: Or, a Treatise of Affairs Maritime and of Commerce. In Three Books. London: Printed for John Bellinger, 1682. [xxiv], 433, [15] pp. Two-page copperplate pictorial frontispiece, three-page publisher advertisement. Large octavo (7-3/4" x 5-1/4"). Contemporary calf..... More

Two of Bynkershoek's Most Important Works Bynkershoek, Cornelius van [1673-1743]. Conradi, Franz Karl [1701-1748], Editor. Opuscula Varii Argumenti, Nunc Primum Collecta Atque in Duos Tomos Distributa. Cum Praefatione D. Francisci Caroli Conradi. Halle: Sumtibus Ern. Gottl. Crugii, 1729. Two volumes. [iv], 5-28, [6], [5]-424, [24]; [ii], 3-407, [29] pp. [Bound..... More

Reid, Helen Dwight. International Servitudes in Law and Practice. With a Foreword by James Brown Scott. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, [1932]. xxii, 254 pp. Cloth in lightly own dust jacket, some soiling to spine, internally clean. $95. More

Wall, Andru E., Editor. Legal and Ethical Lessons of NATO's Kosovo Campaign. International Law Studies. Volume 78. Newport, Rhode Island: Naval War College, 2002. xxx, 571 pp. Hardcover. Fine. $35. More

Schmitt, Michael N., and Leslie C. Green, Editors. The Law of Armed Conflict: Into the Next Millennium. International Law Studies 1998. Vol. 71. Newport, RI: Naval War College, 1998. lxxii, 535 pp. Hardcover. Fine. $75. More

Phillipson, Coleman. Termination of War and Treaties of Peace. New York: Dutton, 1916. xix, 486 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584778608. Cloth. Cover lightly bumped, page edges soiled. Else very good. $60. * Reprint of the sole edition. Phillipson [1878-1945] considers methods of terminating wars with..... More

Piscatori, James P.; Majid Khadduri; George S Harris. Law, Personalities, and Politics of the Middle East: Essays in Honor of Majid Khadduri. Boulder: Westview Press; Washington, DC: Middle East Institute, 1987. xiv, 270 pp. ill. Cloth very good in a lightly worn dust jacket. $45. * Contents include: The life..... More

Trotter, William Finlayson. The Law of Contract During War: With Leading Cases, Statutes, and Orders in Council. [And] Supplement to the Law of Contract During War. London: William Hodge & Company, 1914-1915. xxiv, 481; xxx, 258, [2] pp. Includes two-page advertisement. Original cloth, light shelfwear, spine ends and corners bumped..... More

Dinstein, Yoram. The Conduct of Hostilities Under the Law of International Armed Conflict. [Cambridge]: Cambridge University Press, [2004]. xx, 275 pp. ISBN 0521834368. Hardbound. New. $95. * This companion volume to the author's seminal War, Aggression and Self-Defence focuses on issues arising in the course of hostilities between states, with..... More

The Edward Fry Catalogue of International Law Headicar, B.M., Compiler and Editor. Edward Fry Library of International Law. Catalogue of the Books, Pamphlets, And Other Documents in the Library, Together with Other Works Bearing on the Subject of International Law in the Library of the London School of Economics. London..... More

Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. De Jure Praedae Commentarius. Volume II. [complete, containing] The collotype reproduction of the original manuscript of 1604 in the handwriting of Grotius. Facsimile of the original 1604 manuscript in the handwriting of Grotius. Oxford and London: Clarendon Press, 1950. Reprinted Buffalo, N.Y.: W.S. Hein, 1995. viii, 163..... More

Bynkershoek, Cornelius van. De Foro Legatorum Liber Singularis: A Monograph on the Jurisdiction Over Ambassadors in Both Civil and Criminal Cases. Introduction by Jan de Louter. Translated by Gordon J. Laing. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1946. Reprint. Buffalo: William S. Hein & Co., 1995. ISBN 0899419488. xxx, 134, 24 pp. Cloth..... More

Suarez, Francisco [1548-1617]. Selections from Three Works of Francisco Suarez, S.J. De Legibus, ac Deo Legislatore, 1612. Defensio Fidei Catholicae, et Apostolicae Adversus Anglicanae Sectae Errores, 1613. De Triplici Virtute Theologica, Fide, spe, et Charitate, 1621... Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1944. Reprint. Buffalo: William S. Hein & Co., 1995. Various paginations..... More

Belli, Pierino [1502-1575]. De Re Militari et Bello Tractatus. Introduction by Arrigo Cavaglieri. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1936. Reprint W.S. Hein, 1995. 29a, [15] pp., 150 fols., [28] pp. Cloth. New. $110. * Volume 1: Carnegie reprint of the 1563 Latin text. Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Belli, a soldier..... More

Gentili, Alberico [1552-1608]. De Iure [Jure] Belli Libri Tres The Translation of the Edition of 1612. [Translated] by John C. Rolfe. Introduction by Coleman Phillipson. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1933. Reprint. Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 1995. 52a, vi, 479, [3] pp. Hardcover. New. $149. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume..... More

Bynkershoek, Cornelius van [1673-1743]. On Questions of Public Law. Two Books. Introduction by J. de Louter. Translated by Tenney Frank. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930. Reprint. Buffalo: William S. Hein & Co., 1995. xlvi, 304 2, pp. Cloth. New. $110. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 2: English translation..... More

Gentili, Alberico [1552-1608]. De Legationibus Libri Tres. Introduction by Ernest Nys. New York: Oxford University Press, 1924. Reprint. W.S. Hein, 1995. 38a, [16], 231, [3] pp. Cloth. New. $110. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 1: Reproduction of 1594 Latin edition. More

Gentili, Alberico [1552-1608]. Hispanicae Advocationis Libri Duo. The [English] Translation. Translated by Frank Frost Abbott. New York: Oxford University Press, 1921. Reprint. Buffalo: William S. Hein & Co, 1995. 11a, x, 284, [2] pp. Cloth. New. $127. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 2: The English translation of..... More

Legnano, Giovanni da [c.1310-1382]. De Bello, de Represaliis et de Duello. The Text of the Bologna Manuscript. Edited by Thomas Erskine Holland. Introduction by James Brown Scott. Translated by J.L. Brierly. Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1917. Reprint. W.S. Hein, 1995. iv, xxxviii, 458 pp. Cloth. New. $143. *..... More

Rachel, Samuel [1628-1691]. Dissertations on the Law of Nature and of Nations. Introduction by Ludwig von Bar. Translated by John Pawley Bate. Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1916. Reprint. Buffalo: William S. Hein & Co., 1995. 16a, iv, 233 pp. Cloth. New. $110. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 2..... More

Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. De Jure Belli Ac Pacis Libri Tres, In Quibus Jus Naturae & Gentium, Item Juris Publici Praecipua Explicantur. Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1913. Reprint. Buffalo: W.S. Hein & Co., 1995. Hardcover. New. $165. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 1: Reproduction of the 1646 Latin edition..... More

Wheaton, Henry [1785-1848]. Elements of International Law. The Literal Reproduction of the Edition of 1866 by Richard Henry Dana Jr. Edited, with notes by, George Grafton Wilson. Oxford: Clarendon Press; London: Humphrey Milford, 1936. Reprint. W.S. Hein, 1995. Frontispiece, xliv, [2], 642 pp. Cloth. New. $149. * Carnegie Classics of..... More

Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. On the Law of War and Peace. Introduction by James Brown Scott. Translated by Francis W. Kelsey. Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1913. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925. Reprint. W.S. Hein, 1995. xlvi, 946 pp. Hardcover, New. $193. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 2: The English translation..... More

Rattigan, Sir William Henry. Private International Law. London: Stevens & Sons, 1895. Reprint. W.S. Hein, 1996. xv, 267 pp. Publisher's maroon cloth hardcover, with gilt lettered spine. As new, excellent condition. $25. More

Kommers, Donald P. The Constitutional Jurisprudence of the Federal Republic of Germany. Second Edition. Durham: Duke University Press, 1997. xix, 620pp. Cloth. New $80. * In the foreword David P. Currie remarks, "The German Basic Law is one of the great constitutions of the world. Adopted to the western part..... More

Lang, John Temple. The Common Market and Common Law. Legal aspects of Foreign Investment and Economic Integration in the European Community, with Ireland as a Prototype. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press. 1966. 573 pp. Cloth. Ex-private law firm library with stamps. $15. More

Witkam, H.J. Commentatio ad Locum Iuris [Juris] Criminalis de Inculpatae Tutelae Moderatione. Hagae Comitis: Martinum Nijhoff, 1874. xv, 284 pp. Full embossed cloth, marble endpapers, all edges marble. Exterior hinges show minor wear. A very well preserved copy. $150. * First edition. More