Two lectures on machinery, delivered before the University of Oxford in 1844

by Travers Twiss

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72 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1972

About the author

Sir Travers Twiss QC FRS was an English jurist. He had a distinguished academic and legal career culminating in his appointment as Queen's Advocate-General. Twiss was particularly noted for his contribution to the theory of international law. He was widely consulted, and was asked to draw up the constitution of the Congo Free State. A prolific author, Twiss wrote many influential textbooks on legal matters.