A Treatise On The Law Of War: Being The First Book Of His Quaestiones Juris Publici. Translated From The Original Latin With Notes, By Peter Stephen Du Ponceau.

Addresses the customs of land and sea warfare. A notably humane work, it condemns actions against civilians and advocates the fair treatment of prisoners of war. Du Ponceau's able translation includes a biography of the author, a table of cases and an annotated bibliography. With a new introduction by William E. Butler.

• | Author: Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Peter Stephen Du Ponceau
• | Publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
• | Publication Date: Nov 13, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 252 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Law
• | ISBN-10: 1584775661
• | ISBN-13: 9781584775669