1921
by Gentili, Alberico
1921. Gentili, Alberico [1552-1608]. Hispanicae Advocationis Libri Duo: Vol. I. A 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, some shelfwear, soiling, fading to spine. Internally clean. $85. * A Title in the Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Reproduction of the 1661 Latin edition. One of the principal treatises of the notable Anglo-Italian jurist and diplomat. "He has increasingly been recognized as the most notable forerunner of Grotius in establishing public international law and the first true scholar and writer on modern international law as the law of the community of states.": Walker, Oxford Companion to Law 518.
(Inventory #: 81879)