Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.

"Published a year before Lieber's code, this pamphlet contains several ideas that were incorporated into that work.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.

A Civil War-era treatise addressing the power of governments in moments of emergency The last work of Abraham Lincoln’s law of war expert Francis Lieber was long considered lost—until Will Smiley and John Fabian Witt discovered it in ...

Lieber's previously unpublished account of these months, including passages translated from their original German, offers a fast-paced and exciting picture of the European culture and political milieu of the 1840s.