Elements Of International Law And Laws Of War (1874)

""Elements of International Law and Laws of War"" is a comprehensive treatise on the principles and practices of international law and the laws of war, written by Henry Wager Halleck in 1874. The book covers a wide range of topics related to international law, including the nature and sources of international law, the rights and duties of states, the law of treaties, the law of the sea, and the law of neutrality. It also delves into the laws of war, including the principles of warfare, the treatment of prisoners of war, and the rules governing the conduct of hostilities. Halleck draws on a wide range of historical and contemporary sources to provide a detailed and authoritative account of the subject matter. The book is an essential resource for scholars, practitioners, and students of international law and the laws of war, providing a foundation for understanding the legal framework that governs relations between states and the conduct of armed conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.