[LAW] - Lot 252

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[LAW] - Lot 252
[LAW] SIVERS von, Vladimir (1855–1931), Count, Captain – Autograph Key Information on International Maritime Law. Published by Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich. Printed by A. Benke, Saint Petersburg, 1902. X, 252, [2] pp. in-8, publisher’s calfskin binding with gold stamping on the spine and front cover (as is), A.B.E. (slight foxing). Ex-libris label from the library of Baron von Buxhöven, inscribed by the author to Baron Karl Karlovich Buxhöven. Rare. Baron Karl Buxhöveden (1856–1935)—Russian diplomat, Doctor of Law. From 1910 to 1917, Russian ambassador to Denmark; in exile in Brussels. [LAW] SIVERS von, Vladimir (1855–1931), Count, Captain – Autograph Essential Information on International Maritime Law. Published by Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich. Printed by A. Benke, St. Petersburg, 1902. X, 252, [2] pp. 21.6×15 cm., publisher’s cloth binding with gold embossing on the spine and front cover (in condition), overall in fair condition (light foxing). Ex-libris label of Baron von Buxhöven’s library on the front cover, a dedication inscription from the author to Baron Karl Karlovich Buxhöven. Rare. This book was compiled at the behest and under the direct supervision of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich with the aim of creating a contemporary guide to international maritime law for Russian officers. The publication presents the entire system of international maritime law, the principles upon which various issues and precedents were resolved. It highlights the specific features of the legislation of the world’s major states. Baron Karl Karlovich Buxhoeveden (1856–1935) was a Russian diplomat and candidate of law. From 1910 to 1917, he served as Russia’s ambassador to Denmark and later lived in exile in Brussels.
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