MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2007029257
003 DLC
005 20100402083318.0
008 070713r20071815nju b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007029257
020 $a9781584778547 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a1584778547 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aKZ6580$b.W49 2007
082 00 $a341.6/3$222
100 1 $aWheaton, Henry,$d1785-1848.
245 12 $aA digest of the law of maritime captures and prizes /$cby Henry Wheaton.
260 $aClark, NJ :$bLawbook Exchange, Ltd.,$c2007.
300 $avii, vii, 380, [12] p. ;$c23 cm.
500 $aOriginally published: R. McDermut & D. D. Arden, 1815.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aOf the commencement of war; and of captures made before the declaration of war, or by non-commissioned captors -- Of the authority to make captures, and what things are exempt from capture -- Of enemy's property considered as an object of capture -- The property of person resident, or having possessions in the enemy's territory, considered as an object of capture -- Of the liability to capture of property, sailing under the flag and pass, or license of the enemy -- Of neutral property, considered as a legal object of capture -- Of the property of subjects of the belligernt state, or its allies, engaged in trade with the enemy, or of subjects taken in violation of a municipal law, considered as an object of capture -- Of ransoms, recapture, and claims for salvage -- Of the jurisdiction and practice of courts of prize -- Of the effects of a treaty of peace on questions of prize.
650 0 $aCapture at sea.
650 0 $aPrize law.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0723/2007029257.html