Marine International Law (1885)

Marine International Law is a book written by Henry Glass and first published in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of international law as they relate to maritime affairs. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the legal status of ships and their crews, the regulation of maritime commerce, the rights and duties of coastal states, and the settlement of disputes between nations.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of maritime law. Glass begins by discussing the history and development of international maritime law, including the role of ancient civilizations in shaping the legal framework that governs the seas today. He then moves on to examine the various sources of maritime law, including treaties, conventions, and customary practices.Throughout the book, Glass provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the practical application of maritime law. He also discusses the challenges and controversies that arise in the interpretation and enforcement of these laws, and offers his own insights and recommendations for resolving these issues.Overall, Marine International Law is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the legal aspects of maritime affairs. It provides a thorough and authoritative overview of the subject matter, and remains a relevant and useful reference for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers alike.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.