The First Systematic Treatise on International Law by An English Author Manning, W[illiam] Oke [1809-1878]. Commentaries on the Law of Nations. London, S. Sweet; Milliken and Son, Dublin; and Clark, Edinburgh, 1839. xxviii, 390 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Contemporary paper-covered boards, printed paper title label to spine. Light rubbing..... More
First Edition of the Standard English Textbook on Grotius Rutherforth, Thomas [1712-1771]. Institutes of Natural Law Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on Grotius de Jure Belli et Pacis Read in S. Johns College Cambridge. In Which are Explaned the Rights and Obligations of Mankind Considered as Individuals..... More
Early English Translation of De Jure Belli ac Pacis Grotius, Hugo [1535-1645]. [Morrice, John, Translator and Editor]. Of the Rights of War and Peace, In Three Volumes; In Which are Explain'd the Laws and Claims of Nature and Nations, And the Principal Points that Relate Either to Publick Government, Or..... More
A Handsome Copy of One of the Great Landmarks of International Law Suarez, Francisco [1548-1617]. Tractatus de Legibus, Ac Deo Legislatore, In Decem Libros Distributus. Naples: Ex Typis Fibrenianis, 1872. 2 volumes. [vi], 378; [iv], 680 pp. Main text in parallel columns. Quarto (10-1/2" x 7"). Contemporary quarter morocco over..... More
Handsome Copy of Gronov's Important Edition of Grotius Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. Gronov (Gronow), Johannes, Editor. De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres: In Quibus Jus Naturae & Gentium, Item Juris Publici Praecipua Explicantur: Cum Annotatis Auctoris, Ex Postrema Ejus Ante Obitum Cura: Accesserunt Ejusdem Dissertatio de Mari Libero, & Libellus..... More
First Edition of Pufendorf's First Major Treatise Pufendorf, Samuel von [1632-1694]. Elementorum Jurisprudentiae Universalis Libri II. The Hague: Ex Typographia Adriani Vlacq, 1660. [xiv], 384 pp. Octavo (6" x 3-3/4"). Contemporary vellum, faint early hand-lettered title to spine and rear board, large hand-lettered nineteenth-century owner name ("S.M. Hopkins") to front..... More
"The First True Scholar and Writer on Modern International Law" Gentili, Alberico [1552-1608]. De Legationibus, Libri Tres. Omnibus Omnium Ordinum Studiosis, Praecipue Vero Iuris Civilis Lectu Utiles, Ac Maxime Necessarii. Hanover: Apud Guilielmum Antonium, 1594. [xvi], 231, [1] pp. Octavo (5-3/4" x 3-1/2"). Contemporary flexible vellum, blind rules to boards..... More
Early English Edition of Pufendorf Pufendorf, Samuel von [1632-1694]. Barbeyrac, Jean [1674-1744], Annotator. [Kennet(t), Basil (1674-1715), Translator]. [Percivale, William, Translator]. Of the Law of Nature and Nations. Eight Books. Written in Latin by the Baron Puffendorf, Counsellour of State to His Late Swedish Majesty, And to the Late King of..... More
James Kent on International Law Kent, James [1763-1847]. Abdy, J[ohn] T[homas] [1822-1899], Editor. Kent's Commentary on International Law, Revised with Notes and Cases Brought Down to the Present Time. Cambridge: Deighton, Bell and Co.; London: Stevens and Sons, 1866. xx, 484, 12 pp. Main text followed by 12-page publisher catalogue..... More
Joseph Chitty on the Law of Nations Chitty, Joseph [1776-1841]. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Nations, Relative to the Legal Effect of War on the Commerce of Belligerents and Neutrals; And Orders in Council and Licences. To Which Are Added, Extracts from Grotius, Bynkershoek, And Vattel: Also, The..... More
Important Spanish-Language Edition of the Consolato del Mare [Consolato del Mare]. Palleja, Cayetano de, Translator. Consulado Del Mar de Barcelona, Nuevamente Traducido de Cathalan en Castellano por don Cayetano de Palleja. Y Addicionado de los Autores que Tratan Cada uno de los Capitulos, En el qual se Contienen las Leyes..... More
Chitty's Edition of Vattel Vattel, Emmerich de. Chitty, Joseph Chitty. The Law of Nations; or Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the Conduct and Affairs of Nations and Sovereigns. From the French of Monsieur De Vattel. With Additional Notes and References by Edward D. Ingraham, Esq. Originally published..... More
Loring, Charles G. [1794-1867]. Neutral Relations of England and the United States. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1863. iv, 116 pp. Octavo (10" x 6"). Stab-stitched pamplet in printed wrappers, untrimmed edges. Moderate shelfwear and light soiling, some chipping to fore-edge of front wrapper, rear wrapper detached, moderate toning..... More
Loring, Charles G. [1794-1867]. Neutral Relations of England and the United States. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1863. iv, 116 pp. Octavo (10" x 6"). Stab-stitched pamplet in printed wrappers, untrimmed edges. Moderate shelfwear and light soiling, chip to fore-edge of front wrapper, moderate toning to interior, light foxing..... More
Loring, Charles G. [1794-1867]. Neutral Relations of England and the United States. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1863. iv, 116 pp. Octavo (10" x 6"). Stab-stitched pamplet in printed wrappers, untrimmed edges. Moderate shelfwear and light soiling, wrappers just beginning to detach at ends, moderate toning to interior, light..... More
A Code of Land Warfare Holland, Thomas Erskine. The Laws of War on Land (Written and Unwritten). Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908. viii, 150 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. Hardcover cloth. New. $22.95 * Holland [1835-1926] analyzed the proceedings of the international..... More
An Interesting Case Concerning Libel and Extraterritoriality [Moore, John Bassett (1860-1947)]. Report on Extraterritorial Crime and the Cutting Case. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1887. 130 pp. Quarto (10" x 7-1/2"). Contemporary three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, raised bands and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing to boards, faint dampstaining..... More
An Interesting Case Concerning Libel and Extraterritoriality [Moore, John Bassett (1860-1947)]. Report on Extraterritorial Crime and the Cutting Case. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1887. 130 pp. Quarto (10" x 7-1/2"). Contemporary three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, raised bands and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing to boards and extremities..... More
An Interesting Case Concerning Libel and Extraterritoriality [Moore, John Bassett (1860-1947)]. Report on Extraterritorial Crime and the Cutting Case. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1887. 130 pp. Quarto (10-3/4" x 7-3/4"). Contemporary three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, raised bands and gilt title to spine, marbled edges and endpapers, ribbon marker..... More
Inscribed by Moore Moore, John Bassett [1860-1947]. Report of Extradition, With Returns of All Cases from August 9, 1842, To January 1, 1890, And an Index. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1890. 239 pp. Small folio (11-1/4" x 7-1/2"). Contemporary three-quarter morocco over pebbled cloth, raised bands and gilt title..... More
Dana, Richard Henry [1815-1882]. The Trent Affair: An Aftermath. Cambridge: [Massachusetts Historical Society], 1912. 19 pp. Sewn pamphlet in stiff wrappers, untrimmed edges. Some shelfwear and soiling to exterior, wrappers detached, internally clean. $30. More
Was the Gambling Ship in International Waters? [Trial]. [California]. [Gambling]. Criminal L.A. No. 4227: In the Supreme Court of the State of California: The People of the State of California, Plaintiff and Respondent, Vs. Anthony Stralla and Harold Adams, Defendants, Harold Adams, Defendant and Appellant. Additional Brief for Appellant. Chauncey..... 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
First Edition of the First Complete English Translation Grotius, Hugo [1535-1645]. Evats, William [c.1606-1677], Translator. The Most Excellent Hugo Grotius His Three Books Treating of the Rights of War & Peace. In the First is Handled, Whether any War be Just. In the Second is Shewed, The Causes of War..... 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
Scott, James Brown. Treaties for the Advancement of Peace between the United States and Other Powers Negotiated by the Honerable William J. Bryan, Secretary of State of the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 1920. lxix, 152 pp. (9-7/8" x 6-3/4"). Ex-library, original maroon cloth, spine faded, shelf location..... More
Martin, Lawrence. The Treaties of Peace 1919-1923. New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1924. Two volumes. [i], lxxvii, 649; [vi], 651-1098 pp. Maps. Original cloth, moderate shelfwear, library markings to bindings, edges of text block, endleaves and title pages, hinges cracked, internally clean. $50. More
Bynkershoek, Cornelius van [1673-1743]. Quaestionum Juris Publici Libri Duo. Volume Two: A Translation of the Text, by Tenney Frank, with an Introduction by J. de Louter, And an Index. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1930. xlvi, 304, [2] pp. Original cloth hardcover, some soiling and chipping to spine ends, library..... 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
Gentili, Alberico [1552-1608]. De Legationibus Libri Tres. Volume One: A Photographic Reproduction of the Edition of 1594, with an Introduction by Ernest Nys, And a List of Errata. New York: Oxford University Press, 1924. 38a, [16], 231, [3] pp. Original cloth hardcover, some soiling and light shelfwear, library markings to..... More
Gentili, Alberico [1552-1608]. Abbott, Frank Frost, Introduction. Hispanicae Advocationis Libri Duo. Volume One. The Photographic Reproduction of the Edition of 1661, With an Introduction by Frank Frost Abbott, and a List of Errata. New York: Oxford University Press, 1921. 44a, [16], 274, 2 pp. Original cloth, moderate shelfwear and soiling..... More
Belli, Pierino [1502-1575]. Nutting, Herbert C., Translator. A Treatise on Military Matters and Warfare in Eleven Parts. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1936. 32a, viii, 411, [3] pp. Publisher's golden wheat cloth, hardcover, moderate shelfwear and light soiling, chipping to head of spine, library markings to binding, edges of text..... More
Pufendorf, Samuel [1632-1694]. Schucking, Walther, Introduction. De Officio Hominis et Civis Juxta Legem Naturalem Libri Duo. Volume One. The Photographic Reproduction of the Edition of 1682. With an Introduction by Dr. Walther Schucking. New York: Oxford University Press, 1927. 30, xxii, 167 pp. Original cloth, moderate shelfwear and soiling, library..... More
Pufendorf, Samuel von [1632-1694]. Moore, Frank Gardner, Translator. De Officio Hominis et Civis Juxta Legem Naturalem Libri Duo. Volume Two. The Translation by Frank Gardner Moore. New York: Oxford University Press, 1927. 27a, xxi, 152, [2] pp. Original cloth, moderate shelfwear and soiling, library markings to binding, edges of text..... 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
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Selden's Reply to Grotius Bound with a Reply to Selden by Pontanus Selden, John [1584-1654]. Mare Clausum Seu De Dominio Maris Libri Duo. I. Mare, Ex Iure Naturae seu Gentium, Omnium Hominum non Esse Commune, Sed Dominii Privati seu Proprietatis Capax, Pariter ac Tellurem, Esse Demonstratur. II. Serenissimum Magnae Britanniae..... 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
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
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
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Wolffs's Deeply Influential Treatise on Inetrnational Law Wolff, Christian [1679-1754]. Nippold, Otfried [1864-1938], Introduction. Jus Gentium Methodo Scientifica Pertractatum. The Photographic Reproduction of the Edition of 1764. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1934. Portrait frontispiece with tissue overlay. lvi, 411, [4] pp. [With] Wolff, Christian. Drake, Joseph H., Translator. Jus..... More
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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
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Pioneering English Treatise on International Law Zouch(e), Richard [1590-1661]. Holland, Thomas Erskine [1835-1926], Editor. Iuris et Iudicii Fecialis, Sive, Iuris Inter Gentes, Et Quaestionum, de Eodem Explicatio. Edited by Thomas Erskine Holland. Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1911. xvi, [xvi], 204 pp. Portrait frontispiece with tissue overlay. [With] Zouch(e)..... More
Carnegie Reprint of Dana's Edition of Wheaton's Elements Wheaton, Henry [1785-1848]. Dana, Richard, Henry, Jr. [1815-1882], Editor. Wilson, George Grafton [1863-1951], Editor. 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: At the Clarendon..... More
Handsome Copy of an Important Early English Translation of De Jure Belli ac Pacis Grotius, Hugo [1535-1645]. [Morrice, John, Translator and Editor]. Of the Rights of War and Peace, In Three Volumes; In Which are Explain'd the Laws and Claims of Nature and Nations, And the Principal Points that Relate..... 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
The First History of International Law Ward, Robert [1765-1846]. An Enquiry Into the Foundation and History of the Law of Nations in Europe, From the Time of the Greeks and Romans to the Age of Grotius. Dublin: Printed by P. Wogan, P. Byrne, W. Jones and J. Rice, 1795. Two..... 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
Judge Harlan Reflects on His Role in Arbitrating the Alabama Claims and on the Drafting of the Treaty of Washington [Manuscript]. Harlan, James [1820-1899]. [Autograph Letter, Signed, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, September 28, 1891]. Single leaf folded to from 9-3/4" x 7-3/4" bifolium, no transmittal envelope. Two fold lines, one vertical..... 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
With a New introductory Essay by Benjamin Ferencz Taylor, Telford. Nuremberg and Vietnam. An American Tragedy. Chicago: Quadrangle Books, [1970]. xxvii, 224 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a New Introductory Essay entitled "Will We Finally Apply Nuremberg's Lessons?" by Benjamin Ferencz, Chief Prosecutor for the United..... 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
Kelsen, Hans. Pure Theory of Law. Translation from the Second German Edition by Max Knight. Originally published: Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. x, 356 pp. Reprinted 2002, 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772064; ISBN-10: 1584772069. Hardcover. Cover lightly bumped. Very good. $30. * Second revised and enlarged..... 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
Handsome Copy of Gronov's Important Edition of Grotius Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. Gronov (Gronow), Johannes, Editor. De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres: In Quibus Jus Naturae & Gentium, Item Juris Publici Praecipua Explicantur: Cum Annotatis Auctoris, Ex Postrema Ejus Ante Obitum Cura: Accesserunt Ejusdem Dissertatio de Mari Libero, & Libellus..... 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
Vinogradoff on International Law Vinogradoff, Sir Paul. Butler, William E., Editor. On the History of International Law and International Organization: Collected Papers of Sir Paul Vinogradoff. Edited and with introductory and other materials by William E. Butler, John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Vinogradoff Institute..... More
Khadduri, Majid. War and Peace in the Law of Islam. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1955. x, 321 pp. Reprinted 2006, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190484; ISBN-10:1616190485. Paperback. Spine is lightly bumped at corners. Else fine. $39.95 * Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical Islamic doctrine concerning..... More
"The Father of International Law" Grotius, Hugo [1583 1645]. . De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres, in quibus Jus Naturae & Gentium, item Juris Publici praecipua explicantur. Cum Annotatis Auctoris, ejusdemque Dissertatione de Mari Libero; ac Libello singularis de Aequitate, Indulgentia, & Facilitate: Nec non Joann. Frid. Gronovii V.C...... More
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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
Foreign Relations with Haiti Borno, Louis [1865-1942]. Rapport de M. Louis Borno, Secretaire d'Etat des Relations Exterieures a S. E. Monsieur le President de la Republique d'Haiti. Tome 1er. Negociations Diverses, Reclamations et Litiges Diplomatiques, 1916. Port-Au-Prince: Imprimerie Nationale, 1918. Volume I [all published]. [viii], ii, [3]-505 pp. Tables, one..... 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
A Famous International Lawyer Expresses Condolences [Manuscript]. Moore, John Bassett. [1860-1947]. [Poole, Mrs. Franklin O.]. [Autograph Letter, Signed, On Moore's Letterhead, New York, NY, February 8, 1943]. Single 1-1/4" x 6-1/2" sheet. Some toning, two horizontal fold lines. Fine. $150. * "With real sorrow" Moore notes that he has just..... 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
Baty, T., and J.H. Morgan. War: Its Conduct and Legal Results. Originally published: London, John Murray, 1915. xxviii, [ii], 578 pp. Reprinted 2005, 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange. ISBN-13: 9781584775737. ISBN-10: 1584775734. Hardcover. Slightly Damaged. Small bump to top of spine. Else good. $40. * The authors argue that the..... 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. With Large Additions, Never Before Printed, Of Modern Cases, And Other Matters Proper Thereunto. London: Printed for J. Walthoe [et al.], 1707. [iv], xii..... 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
International Law Theory Before Grotius Scott, James Brown. The Catholic Conception of International Law. Francisco de Vitoria, Founder of the Modern Law of Nations. Francisco Suarez, Founder of the Modern Philosophy of Law in General and in Particular of the Laws of Nations. A Critical Examination and a Justified Appreciation..... More
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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
Laski, Harold J. Authority in the Modern State. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1919. x, 15-398 pp. Reprinted 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616194116. ISBN-10: 1616194111. Paperback. New. $19.95 * This work was intended to be a sequel to Studies in the Problem of Sovereignty (1917)..... More
The First World War and International Law Baty, T., and J.H. Morgan. War: Its Conduct and Legal Results. Originally published: London: John Murray, 1915. xxviii, [ii], 578 pp. Reprinted 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616194024; ISBN-10: 1616194022. Paperback. New. $29.95 * The authors argue that the First World..... More
Laski, Harold J. Studies in the Problem of Sovereignty. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917. x, [ii], 297 pp. Reprinted 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616194123. ISBN-10: 161619412X. Paperback. New. $16.95 * This volume (Laski's first) addresses aspects of the theory of the state, a topic..... More
Laski, Harold J. The Foundations of Sovereignty and Other Essays. Originally published: New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1921. xi, [iii], 317 pp. Reprinted 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193935. ISBN-10: 161619393X. Paperback. New. $23.95 * This influential study develops aspects of his theory of the state, ideas..... More
Uncommon English Translation Of De Jure Belli ac Pacis Translated by Campbell Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. Campbell, A[rchibald] C[olin], Translator. The Rights of War and Peace, Including the Law of Nature and of Nature and of Nations. Translated from the Original Latin of Grotius, with Notes and Illustrations from the Best..... More
British Manipulation of International Trade Laws Severo, Veranio. Datos Sobre Algunas Leyes Inglesas que han Contribuido al Poder de la Gran Bretana en Perjuicio de las Demas Naciones, Con Observaciones Utiles a los que Estudian la Economia Politica. Dedicalas al Espanol Amante de su Patria, Y a los Jovenes que..... More
Kelsen, Hans. The Law of the United Nations. A Critical Analysis of Its Fundamental Problems. Originally published: New York: Frederick A. Praeger, [1964]. xvii, 994 pp. Reprinted 2000, 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770770; ISBN-10: 1584770775. Hardcover. Cover bumped and corners and head of spine. Else fine. $120..... More
Butler, William E., Editor. On the History of International Law and International Organization: Collected Papers of Sir Paul Vinogradoff. Edited and with introductory and other materials by William E. Butler, John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Vinogradoff Institute at the Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School..... More
Kelsen, Hans. The Law of the United Nations. A Critical Analysis of Its Fundamental Problems. Originally published: New York: Frederick A. Praeger, [1964]. xvii, 994 pp. Reprinted 2000, 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770770; ISBN-10: 1584770775. Hardcover cloth. New. $150. * First published under the auspices of The..... More
A "Romantic" Conception of International Law Ward, Robert. An Enquiry Into the Foundation and History of the Law of Nations in Europe, From the Time of the Greeks and Romans to the Age of Grotius. Dublin: Printed by P. Wogan, P. Byrne, W. Jones and J. Rice, 1795. Two volumes..... More
Butler, William E., Editor. On the History of International Law and International Organization: Collected Papers of Sir Paul Vinogradoff. Edited and with introductory and other materials by William E. Butler, John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Vinogradoff Institute at the Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School..... More
Kelsen's Systematic Study of International Law Kelsen, Hans. Principles of International Law. Originally published: New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc. [1952]. xvii, 461 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193058. ISBN-10: 1616193050. Paperback. New. $49.95 * Arguably his most important work, Principles of International Law was published..... More
"Clearly Entitled to Rank Among the Classics" Wheaton, Henry. Elements of International Law: with a Sketch of the History of the Science. Originally published: Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1836. xiv, 375 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192693. ISBN-10: 1616192690. Paperback. New. $21.95 * Written when..... More
Kelsen, Hans. The Law of the United Nations. A Critical Analysis of Its Fundamental Problems. Originally published: New York: Frederick A. Praeger, [1964]. xvii, 994 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192358; ISBN-10: 1616192356. Paperback. New. $85. * First published under the auspices of The London Institute..... More
Emerigon, Balthazard-Marie. [Hall, John E., Translator]. An Essay on Maritime Loans, From the French; With Notes: To Which is Added an Appendix, Containing the Titles De Exercitoria Actione, De Lege Rhodia de Jactu, and De Nautico Foenore, Translated From the Digest and Code of Justinian. And the Title Des Contracts..... More
Reams, Bernard D. (Compiler and Editor). American International Law Cases. Second Series 1979-1989. Sources and Documents. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, 1991. Volumes 1-2 ONLY. Hardcover. Very good with no marks of previous ownership. $50. 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
Coll, Alberto R., James S. Ord and Stephen A. Rose, Editors. Legal and Moral Constraints on Low-Intensity Conflict. International Law Studies 1995 Volume 67. Newport, Rhode Island: Naval War College, [1995]. xix, 387 pp. Hardcover. Fine. $10. 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
Parsons, Theophilus. A Treatise on Maritime Law: Including the Law of Shipping, the Law of Marine Insurance, and the Law and Practice of Admiralty. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1859. 2 Vols. xlv, 780; xlviii, 871 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616191726; ISBN-10: 1616191724..... More
Moore, John Norton, Editor. Law and Civil War in the Modern World. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, [1974]. xxv, 648 pp. Reprinted 2009, by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a new introduction for this edition by John Norton Moore, Walter L. Brown Professor of Law, Director, Center for National..... More
Kelsen, Hans [1881-1973]. The Political Theory of Bolshevism: A Critical Analysis. Originally published: Berkeley: University of California Press, 1948. iv, 60 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616191610; ISBN-10: 1616191619. Paperback. New. $25. * Written during a tense period of the Cold War, this study observed that..... More
A New Five Language Edition of the Nakaz William E. Butler and Vladimir A. Tomsinov Butler, William E., and Vladimir A. Tomsinov, Editors. The Nakaz of Catherine the Great: Collected Texts. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. 2010. x, [11]-531 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616191085. ISBN-10: 1616191082. Paperback. New. $39.95 * A major..... 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 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 9781616191030. Paperback. New..... More
Butler, Sir Geoffrey and Simon Maccoby. The Development of International Law. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1928. xxxv, 566 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772156. Cloth. New. $50. * Writing in the Yale Law Review, J.P. Bullington observes that "[t]he most striking feature about this work..... More
Fulton, Thomas Wemyss. The Sovereignty of the Sea. An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters: With Special Reference to the Rights of Fishing and the Naval Salute. Originally published: Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons..... 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
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 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd..... More
With an Introduction by William E. Butler Warden, David B. William E. Butler, Introduction. On the Origin, Nature, Progress and Influence of Consular Establishments. Originally published: Paris: Printed and sold by Smith, 1813. lxii, 331 pp. Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. 2011. With a new introduction by William E...... More
England's First Important International Trading Company Lingelbach, W.E. The Merchant Adventurers of England: Their Laws and Ordinances with Other Documents. Originally published: Philadelphia: The Department of History of the University of Pennsylvania, [1902]. xxxix, 260 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190613; ISBN-10: 1616190612. Paperback. New. $17.95..... More
"One of the Most Valuable Contributions to the History of International Law." Butler, Sir Geoffrey and Simon Maccoby. The Development of International Law. Originally published: London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1928. xxxv, 566 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190552; ISBN-10: 1616190558. Paperback. New. $49.95 * Writing..... More
"Very Highly Esteemed By Commercial Lawyers in All Countries" Rocco [Roccus], [Francesco] [fl. 1655]. Ingersoll, Joseph Reed (1786-1868), [translator and editor]. A Manual of Maritime Law, Consisting of a Treatise on Ships and Freight and a Treatise on Insurance. Translated from the Latin of Roccus with Notes by Joseph Reed..... More