Grotius on War and Peace in English Translation

by William E Butler

The seven principal English-language versions of Grotius's classic work On the Law of War and Peace (1625) were published between 1654 and 1928. Either by design or serendipity, each of these appeared on the eve of, during, or immediately after a major international conflict. All major achievements in their time, they expressed an overriding conviction that Grotian insights would enlighten present-day readers and help to lessen the incidence and horrors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616196610
• ISBN13: 9781616196615
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Talbot Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"