Scott James Brown Editor (27 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. [xxvi], 69pp [soiling and edgewear to covers] Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Later Printing. 317 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing at the spine; no interior markings. The front cover features Figure at a Table by Ann Redpath. This anthology contains: The House of the Famous Poet by Muriel Spark; The Wireless Set by George MacKay Brown; The Brownie of the Black Haggs by James Hogg; The Two Drovers by Sir Walter Scott; The Gudewife by John Galt; The Open Door by Margaret Oliphant; The Beach of Falesa by Robert Louis Stevenson; Beattock for Moffat by R. B. Cunninghame Graham; The Outgoing of the Tide by John Buchan; The Tax Gatherer by Neil M. Gunn; A Wee Nip by Edward Gaitens; In the Family by Naomi Mitchison; Sealskin Trousers by Eric Linklater; Smeddum by Lewis Grassic Gibbon; The Mennans by Robert MacLellan; The Disinherited by J. F. Hendry; Alicky's Watch by Fred Urquhart; Pedestrian by Elspeth Davie; The Money by Ian Hamilton Finlay; and Survival Without Error by Iain Crichton Smith. Size: 8vo. Ann Redpath; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. *** Please Read This *** Harvard University Press - Heavy shelf wear and hardcover coming away from Spine - Pages in great shape - No marks on text - Ships from Ohio - Next day shipping - Free tracking - 65-f-11*.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - a small speck on the right edge - my shelf location we-c-43*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (ex-library). Near Fine. First Thus. Exlibrary with usual marks, in tan cloth with red and black spine bands, gilt titling, 8vo, 432pp. Includes such articles as William R. Riddell on "Judicial Settlement of International disputes"; Robert Smith on "the Need and Advantages of an international court of Justice"; etc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (ex-library). Near Fine. First Thus. Exlibrary with usual marks, in tan cloth with red and black spine bands, gilt titling, 8vo, 137pp. Includes such articles as Jesse S. Reeves on "the Justicability of International Disputes"; Elihu Root on "The Outlook for international law"; Everett Wheeler on "By what process are nations to be got before an international tribunal as plantiff or defendant"; etc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (ex-library). Near Fine. First Thus. Exlibrary with usual marks, in tan cloth with red and black spine bands, gilt titling, 8vo, 355pp. Includes such articles as T. Marburg on "The Demand for a true International court"; Alpheus H. Snow on "Execution of Judgements against states"; William howard Taft on "What is the function of the supreme court in the american government". etc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (ex-library). Near Fine. First Thus. Exlibrary with usual marks, in tan cloth with red and black spine bands, gilt titling, 8vo, 320pp. Includes such articles as Simeon Baldwin on "The international Court, a natural incident of the evolution of the modern world"; George Wichkersham on "The supreme court of the United States A prototype of the court of nations"; Everett Wheeler on "the right to arbritration under the hague convention"; etc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st printing; cream c w/blue boards, black titles; 70 clean, unmarked pages. (In English & French) owner's plate. Facsimile Document (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean sturdy and unmarked with mild shelf wear EP.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Original publisher's dark green cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2." 313 pages, complete. Former owner's bookplate (sepia, black, and white colors with an illustration of a book-reading squirrel sitting on a sign that reads, "This Book is from the Hoard of Carl G. Winter; Read Thoughtfully, Handle Carefully, Return Promptly") tipped in on front free endpaper. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning, bumped corners, and a crease on fore-edge of one of last pages. Covers are clean and intact overlal but have bumped corners, a deep scratch mark measuring about 1" on front, two small punctures next to this scratch mark, and light rubbing. Binding is tight. A Very Good copy. A collection of forty-three addresses that were originally given by Elihu Root (1845-1937), an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from New York, the 38th U.S. Secretary of State under President Theodore Roosevelt, and the 41st U.S. Secretary of State under President William McKinley. He became well-known for his work in international law and diplomacy and was awarded the 1912 Nobel Peace Prize for forwarding the use of arbitration in international disputes. One additional address from another speaker included in this volume. Collected and edited by Robert Bacon and James Brown Scott. Root's addresses span between the years 1894 and 1917. Most of the addresses were originally given in the early 1900s with a few dated in the 1910s. The following are the titles of Root's speeches and the date of each: "The Iroquois and the Struggle for America" (July 7, 1909), "Samuel Kirkland: Founder of Hamilton College" (June 17, 1912), "The Centenary of Hamilton College" (June 17, 1912), "Address as Honorary Chancellor of Union University" (June 10, 1914), "The Home of the Oneidas" (March 14, 1903), "James Schoolcraft Sherman" (February 15, 1913), "Inauguration of President Brown" (November 9, 1911), "The Object and Opportunity of Columbia University" (June 8, 1904), "The Supreme Treasure of Our Country" (October 22, 1915), "The Dutch Founders of New York" (December 7, 1896), "John Hay" (November 11, 1910), "Grover Cleveland" (March 18, 1909), "Chester Alan Arthur" (June 13, 1899), "William Tecumseh Sherman" (May 30, 1903), "The Great Reconciliation" (September 9, 1909), "The Union League Club" (February 6, 1903), "The City of New York" (May 26, 1903), "The Old and the New New York" (May 9, 1903), "Benjamin Franklin" (April 20, 1906), "Reply of M. Jusserand, the French Ambassador" (no date), "Jules Martin Cambon" (November 15, 1902), "The Assassination of President Carnot" (June 26, 1894), "Canada and the United States" (March 31, 1906), "The Builders of Canada" (January 22, 1907), "The Canadian Reciprocity Agreement" (June 21, 1911), "Art and Architecture in America" (January 11, 1905), "Charles Follen McKim" (November 23, 1909), "Francis Davis Millet" (May 10, 1912), "The Place of Cardinal Gibbons" (June 6, 1911), "Joseph G. Cannon" (February 15, 1913), "A Tribute to Theodore Roosevelt" (February 3, 1904), "John Pierpont Morgan" (April 3, 1913), "John Marshall Harlan" (December 16, 1911), "Melville Weston Fuller" (December 10, 1910), "Judge John Davis" (May 16, 1902), "Justice Charles H. Van Brunt" (June 8, 1897), "Business and Politics" (March 23, 1915), "The Preservation of American Ideals" (February 22, 1904), "The Monroe Doctrine" (December 22, 1904), "The Causes of War" (February 26, 1909), "The Effect of Democracy on International Law" (April 26, 1917), and "The Spread of International Law in the Americas" (December 30, 1915).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. 70 pp. Original blue paper covered boards w/ paper title label on brown cloth spine. Binding soiled w/ wear to extremities. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Contents nice.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 552 p. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute on front pastedown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Cloth/Boards. in French & English. Not Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library with usual stamps, labels and card sleeve. 138 pages in good, clean condition; slightly yellowed. Front hinge a little torn; title page is loose. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Spine faded, corners lightly bumped. GOOD. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback.Source reference. Two volume set, both 1st Editions 1916 1516pp., in all, index. Both volumes original maroon binding, ex Forbes Library withmodest library indications, also small chip to top of spine of volume 1. Overall good +. Heavy so UK shipment sensible.…

Scott, James Brown, [1866-1943], Editor. The Hague Conventions and Declarations of 1899 and 1907 accompanied by Tables of Signatures, Ratifications and Adhesions of the Various Powers, and Texts of Reservations. New York: Oxford University Press, American Branch, 1915. Second edition. xxx, 303 pp. Publisher's red cloth with gilt stamped spine and blind frames to boards. Moderate shelfwear. Bookplate of "James D. Phelan" to front pastedown. Internally clean. A very good copy. $45. * The volume serves as a critical resource for international law, particularly concerning the laws and customs of war, the peaceful settlement of international disputes (such as through arbitration), and the limitations on armaments. The content includes: The full texts of the various conventions and declarations adopted at both the 1899 and 1907 conferences; Detailed tables indicating which nations (the "Various Powers") signed, ratified, or adhered to each agreement; The specific reservations or conditions made by certain powers when agreeing to the conventions. An introduction and commentary by the editor, James Brown Scott, a prominent American international lawyer and a member of the U.S. delegation to the 1907 conference. This book provides an authoritative and practical guide to these foundational documents of international humanitarian law as they stood in 1915, just after the outbreak of World War I. The former owner of this copy, James D. Phelan, [1861-1930], was a notable American politician, civic leader, and banker who was mayor of San Francisco from 1897 to 1902 and California senator from 1915 to 1921. He was a democratic supporter of of Woodrow Wilson who later caused controversy as a leader in the movement to restrict Japanese and Chinese immigration to the United States. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Ex-Library. Text is clean, binding is strong. Red cloth cover with gold lettering. One tiny tear at top of spine. **NO International and NO Expedited shipping available for this large, heavy book/ set.**.

Condition: VG. NY 1918 Oxford. 4to., 698pp., hardcover. Owner bookplate. VG, small tear at head of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover and edges shows shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

Hardcover. Volume II ONLY. viii, 874-1775. Illustration. Maps. Fold-out map This work was sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. James Brown Scott [1866-1943], founding dean of the USC law school in 1896, was one of America's most noted international law experts. He became a member of the International Law Institute in 1910 and became its President in 1920. He was secretary general of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for 35 years, as well as solicitor of the State Department and longtime editor of the American Journal of International Law. He was delegate to the Hague Peace Conferences of 1899 and 1907 and the Paris Peace Conference after World War I. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Corners rubbed and bumped.…

Hardcover. Octavo, xxxii, 940 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, spotty blemishing on rear. Text block has cracked hinges, spotting to endpapers, some uncut pages, light age-toning to paper. At head of title: "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of International Law". NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. 1379932. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. 2 Volumes; Octavos; 167/152 pages; G+; Bound in tan cloth with black text; Covers have mild edgewear and shelfwear, library lettering on spines; Textblocks have age toning, bookplate on front pastedowns; RWO. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Wegewood Section. 1365528. Special Collections.…

7. Baltimore, The John Hopkins Press, 1928, in-8°, 26,5 cm, xxv pp + 70 pp, publisher's half cloth, no dustwrapper. Tipped in at the first fly leaf is a printed ex-dono with the holograph signatures of the 18 members of the Interparliamentary Union - The American Group - February 25, 1928. The printed text of the ex dono states that M. Pierre Etienne Flandin, Député, receives this book as a token of gratitude, from the American group of the Interpaliamentary Union. M. Flandin was their host in Paris during the 24th conference - August 25 - 30 - 1927. Signed by e.g. Senator Theodore E. Burton (President) , Andrew Montagu, Edgar Howard, Fred. A. Brittan , J.G.Cochran, Roy G. Fitzgerald , Stephen Porter , .…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 450, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 450 450.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1905. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 799, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 799 799.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1916. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 857, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 857 857.…