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Droit Gens - VATTEL (M. de) LE DROIT des Gens ou Principes de la Loi Naturelle . Appliqués à la conduite & aux affaires des nations & des souverains. Nouvelle Édition augmentée. A Neuchatel: De l' Imprimerie de la Société Typographique, 1773. 2 v.: [2], 502 pp.; [2], vi, 328 pp.; 245 mm. A canonical work of classical international law, Le Droit des Gens (1st ed. 1758) by Emer de Vattel (1714–1767), a Swiss jurist from Neuchâtel and diplomat serving in Saxony, establishes concepts that marked European diplomatic practice: sovereignty and equality of states, neutrality, treaties and diplomatic representation, the rights of foreigners, and the conduct of war. A rare edition. ! Please note that this translated text was generated by Google. !