[Rarebooks] fs-International Law [XIX]

[Joe Luttrell]

A selection of works which we have in stock on international law
and related subjects; for others, please feel free to browse our
web site, where you may search our entire inventory by any word
or phrase: www.meyerbos.com

1.  [WICQUEFORT, Abraham van].  Memoires Touchant les
Ambassadeurs et les Ministres Publics.  Chez Pierre du Marteau,
Cologne, 1676.  Modern panelled morocco, extra gilt, exceptionally
pretty. [19617 L36] PHOTO:
http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=19617     $ 450.00

2.  WIGMORE, John Henry.  A Panorama of the World's Legal
Systems.  Washington Law Book Company, Washington, 1936.  Original
blue buckram, gilt, a bit browned, a few ink splashes on the
fore-edge, else well-preserved; an inscribed copy ("John H. Wigmore
/ 1936"). [71105] PHOTO:
http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=71105     $ 125.00

The library edition of a work described by Holdsworth as "an
important work on comparative law [which] contains a wholly
original idea for the teaching of legal history"; with material and
photographs not found in the more sumptuous 3 volume edition.

3.  WILLIAMS, John Fischer.  Some Aspects of the Covenant of the
League of Nations.  Oxford University Press, London, 1934. Original blue cloth, 
gilt, somewhat worn, significant underlining;
a usable copy. [91305]                                    $ 25.00

4.  WRIGHT, Quincy.  Problems of Stability and Progress in
International Relations.  University of California Press, Berkeley,
1954.  Original green cloth, a worn but usable ex-library copy.
[30393]                                                   $ 45.00

5.  The Work of the International Law Commission.  United
Nations, New York, 1967.  Wraps reinforced with stapled boards, a
usable ex-library copy. [30239]                           $ 35.00

6.  The World Population Crisis, Policy Implications and the Role
of Law.  University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville,
1971.  Printed wraps, a sound copy. [30156]               $ 35.00

7.  YATES, George T. and John Hardin Young (eds.).  Limits to
National Jurisdiction over the Sea.  University Press of Virginia,
Charlottesville, 1974.  Blue cloth, a good copy, with insert map in
rear pocket. [30443]                                      $ 35.00

8.  YEAGER, Leland B. and David G. Tuerck.  Trade Policy and the
Price System.  International Textbook Company, Scranton, 1969. Printed wraps, 
with significant ink underlining; usable. [30572]
                                                           $ 15.00

9.  Z[OUCHE], R[ichard].  Iuris et Iudicii Fecialis, Sive Iuris
inter Gentes, et Quaestionum de eodem Explicatio. Qua Quae ad Pacem
& Bellum inter diversos Principes, aut Populos spectant, ex
praecipuis Historico-jure-peritis, exhibentur. Wing Z20. Quarto. Excudebat H. 
Hall, Impensis Tho: Robinson, Oxoniae, 1650. Contemporary sheep, rebacked, some 
browning and light foxing,
ex-Royal Society (and one other library) with its ownership stamp
and sold marks. [71723 BLS541] PHOTO:
http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=71723   $ 1,500.00

First edition of the work which (in Holdsworth's words) "has given
[Zouche] enduring fame", the first to adopt systematically the
phrase "law of nations", and providing the first textbook on the
whole of that subject; not in the British Library.

10.  ZOUCH, R[ichard].  Cases and Questions Resolved in the
Civil-Law. Collected by R. Zouch Professor of the Civil-Law in
Oxford. Wing Z17.  Printed by Leon. Lichfield, for Tho. Robinson,
Oxford, 1652.  Modern cloth, ex-library, discreet repair to title,
top margin cut close affecting some page numerals, else quite a
good, clean copy. [69661 BLS540L76] PHOTO:
http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=69661   $ 1,250.00

The first work in English of the noted civilian whom Holdsworth
groups with Gentili as the "two most important [English] writers"
on civil law, the fruits of his years as Regius Professor of Civil
Law at Oxford, emphasizing rights and courts' process.

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