The evolution of world-peace / essays arranged and edited by F.S. Marvin
1921, First Edition. London : Oxford University Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked blind-ruled cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Ex-library with internal marks remaining. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages; Physical description. : 191 p ; 23 cm. Notes: "Lectures, except that of Professor Gilbert Murray, delivered at the fourth of the 'Unity Schools' held at Woodbrooke in August 1920." Includes bibliographies. Contents: Introductory : the appeal to history / by F. S. Marvin -- Alexander and Hellenism / by A. Toynbee and F. S. Marvin -- The work of Rome / by Sir P. Vinogradoff -- Innocent the Third and the mediaeval church / by H. W. C. Davis -- Grotius and international law / by G. N. Clark -- The French Revolution as a world force / by G. P. Gooch -- The Congress of Vienna / by C. R. Beazley -- The nineteenth century / by F. S. Marvin -- The League of Nations in being / by F. Whelen -- An apology for a world Utopia / by H. G. Wells -- The teaching of history and world peace / by E. Power. Subject: League of Nations. History - Philosophy. Civilization - History. International law. Series: Unity series ; 4. Item #196428
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