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The Code Of Honor Or Rules For The Government Of Principals And Seconds In Duelling

The Code Of Honor Or Rules For The Government Of Principals And Seconds In Duelling

Wilson, John Lyde

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ISBN10: 1419157043
ISBN13: 9781419157042
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.46 Depth: 9.18
Language: English
The Code of Honor or Rules for the Government of Principals and Seconds in Duelling is a book written by John Lyde Wilson. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the etiquette and procedures of duelling, a practice that was common in the 19th century. The Code of Honor outlines the rules and regulations that govern the conduct of both principals (the individuals involved in the duel) and seconds (the individuals who assist the principals). It covers topics such as the choice of weapons, the selection of a location for the duel, the role of the seconds, and the procedures for resolving disputes. The book also includes a section on the legal aspects of duelling, including the consequences for those who participate in the practice. The Code of Honor is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into the culture and values of the time, as well as the attitudes towards violence and honor. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of duelling or the social customs of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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