A Treatise Of Captures In War (1803)

By Richard Lee and Cornelis van Bijnkershoek Richard Lee

Book Overview

""A Treatise of Captures in War"" is a book written by Richard Lee and published in 1803. The book is a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations surrounding the capture of ships and property during times of war. It covers topics such as the rights of belligerents, the rules of engagement, the treatment of prisoners of war, and the distribution of captured goods. Lee draws on a wealth of historical and legal sources to provide a detailed analysis of the subject matter. The book is aimed at military commanders, legal professionals, and anyone with an interest in the laws of war. It is considered a seminal work in the field of international law and has been influential in shaping the rules of engagement for military conflicts around the world.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164554522
• ISBN13: 9781164554523
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"