Constitutions of nations; the first compilation in the English language of the texts of the constitutions of the various nations of the world, together with summaries, annotations, bibliographies, and comparative tables [3 volumes] TOGETHER WITH International Governmental Organizations Constitutional Documents in Two Volumes [Harold Stassen's copies with his stamp

Peaslee, Amos J.

Published by Martin Nijhoff, 1950

About this Item

5 volumes total: Constitutions of Nations, published in 1950 in 3 volues; Internationlal Governmental Organizations Constitutional Documents, 1961 [second revised edition]. These are matching sets in handsome brown buckram, with bright spine labels in red and black. Endpapers of the Constitions set are darkened, else both sets are in very good condition. Peasee served as a United States Army Major in World War I and as Commander in the United States Navy during World War II. An international lawyer, he was president of the American Peace Society and played a role in writing the Charter of the United Nations. Stassen was a delegate at the San Francisco Conference that established the United Nations, and was one of the US signatories of the United Nations Charter. Many books in his library attest to his contributions to the deep committment and global international engagement in peacemaking and the establishment of the United Nations. Volume 1 of this collection has his stamp "Stassen Publications Inc".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Constitutions of nations; the first compilation in the English language of the texts of the constitutions of the various nations of the world, together with summaries, annotations, bibliographies, and comparative tables [3 volumes] TOGETHER WITH International Governmental Organizations Constitutional Documents in Two Volumes [Harold Stassen's copies with his stamp
• Publisher: Martin Nijhoff
• Publication Date: 1950
• Condition: Good