Elements of International Law. E-book. Formato PDF Henry Wheaton   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Wheaton's Elements of International Law was first published in 1836, in two editions, one appearing in Philadelphia, and the other in London. The third edition came out in 1846, in Philadelphia. In 1848, a French edition of the work was published at Leipsic and Paris; and in 1853 a second French edition was brought out at the same places. In 1857, an edition in English (called the sixth) was edited by Mr. W. B. Lawrence, and published at Boston. A second edition, by the same editor, appeared in 1863. The next edition, published in 1864, was a translation of the work into Chinese, and was executed by order of the Chinese Govern ment. The edition after that was edited by Mr. R. H; Dana, and appeared in 1866 and since that time, there being no other edition in the English language, the work has been long out of print. The present edition was undertaken at the sugges tion of the publishers, there being no apparent probability of any new edition being brought out.

History of the Northmen: Or Danes and Normans, From the Earliest Times to the Conquest of England by William Normandy. E-book. Formato PDF Henry Wheaton   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

IN the following attempt to illustrate the early annals of the» North, it has been the writer's aim to seize the principal points in the progress of society and manners in this remote period, which have been either entirely passed over or barely glanced at by the national historians of France and England, but which throw a strong and clear light upon the affairs of Europe during the middle ages, and illustrate the formation of the great monarchies now constituting some of its leading states. For this purpose, resort has, in general, been had to the original sources of information found in the multiplied collections of the learned men and associations of Denmark, Norway, and.