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NOTE.-All letters to be addressed to Chancery Lane, NOT to Bell Yard. A Catalogue of Modern Law Works (including the leading American, Indian, Irish and Scotch); together with a complete Chronological List of all the English, Irish and Scotch Reports, Abbreviations used in reference to Law Reports and Text Books, and an Index of Subjects (112 pp.), Svo, cloth lettered, may be had on application.

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ACTION AT LAW.-Foulkes' Elementary View of the Proceedings in an Action in the Supreme Court, with a Chapter on Matters and Arbitrations. (Founded on "SMITH'S ACTION AT LAW.") W. D. I. FOULKES, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Third Edition. Demy 12mo. 1884. Prentice's Proceedings in an Action in the Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer Divisions of the High Court of Justice. By SAMUEL PRENTICE, Esq., one of Her Majesty's Counsel. Second Edition. Royal 12mo. 1880. ADMIRALTY-Roscoe's Admiralty Practice.-A Treatise on the Jurisdiction and Practice of the Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, and on Appeals therefrom, with a chapter on the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Inferior and the ViceAdmiralty Courts. With an Appendix containing Statutes, Rules as to Fees and Costs, Forms, Precedents of Pleadings and Bills of Costs. By EDWARD STANLEY ROSCOE, Esq., Barristerat-Law. Second Edition. Revised and Enlarged. Demy 8vo. 1882. 1l. 48.

128.

"A clear digest of the law and practice of the Admiralty Courts." "A comprehensive and useful manual of practice."- Solicitors' Journal. ADVOCACY.-Harris' Hints on Advocacy. Conduct of

Cases Civil and Criminal. Classes of Witnesses and suggestions for
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(Further Revised.) Royal 12mo. 1884.
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"Full of good sense and just observation. A very complete Manual of the Advocate's art in Trial by Jury."-Solicitors' Journal. "A book at once entertaining and really instructive.

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read by the young barrister whose career is yet before him.' -Law Magazine.

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AGRICULTURAL LAW.-Beaumont's Treatise on Agricultural Holdings and the Law of Distress as regulated by the Agricultural Holdings (England) Act, 1883, with Appendix containing Full Text of the Act, and Precedents of Notices and Awards. By JOSEPH BEAUMONT, Esq., Solicitor. Royal 12mo. 1883. 10s. 6d. Cooke's Treatise on the Law and Practice of Agricultural Tenancies.-New edition, in great part rewritten with especial reference to Unexhausted Improvements, with Modern Forms and Precedents. By G. PRIOR GOLDNEY, of the Western Circuit, and W. RUSSELL GRIFFITHS, LL.B., of the Midland Circuit, Barristers-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1882. 17. 1s. Griffith's Agricultural Holdings (England) Act, 1883, containing an Introduction; a Summary of the Act, with Notes; the complete Text of the Act, with Forms, and a specimen of an Award under the Act. By W. RUSSELL GRIFFITHS, LL.B., of the Midland Circuit. Uniform with "Cooke's Agricultural Tenancies." Demy 8vo. 1883. Spencer's Agricultural Holdings (England) Act, 1883, with Explanatory Notes and Forms; together with the Ground Game Act, 1880. Forming a Supplement to "Dixon's Law of the Farm." By AUBREY J. SPENCER, B.A., Esq., Barrister-at-Law, and late Holder of Inns of Court Studentship. Demy 8vo. 1883.

58.

68.

"The general effect of the Act of 1883 is clearly and concisely stated in the Introduction, and the annotation of both Acts is very well done. Thirty-nine forms are given, and a good index."-Law Times. ARBITRATION.-Russell's Treatise on the Power and

Duty of an Arbitrator, and the Law of Submissions and Awards; with an Appendix of Forms, and of the Statutes relating to Arbitration. By FRANCIS RUSSELL, Esq., M.A., Barrister-at-Law. Sixth Edition. By the Author and HERBERT RUSSELL, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Royal 8vo. 1882.

368.

"The cases are carefully collected, and their effect is clearly and shortly given. This edition may be commended to the profession as comprehensive, accurate and practical.' -Solicitors Journal. ARTICLED CLERKS.-Rubinstein and Ward's Articled Clerks' Handbook.-Being a Concise and Practical Guide to all the Steps Necessary for Entering into Articles of Clerkship, passing the Preliminary, Intermediate, Final, and Honours Examinations, obtaining Admission and Certificate to Practise, with Notes of Cases, Suggestions as to Mode of Reading and Books to be read during Articles, and an Appendix. Third Edition. By J. S. RUBINSTEIN and S. WARD, Solicitors. 12mo. 1881. 48. "No articled clerk should be without it." -Law Times.

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Shearwood.-Vide "Examination Guides." ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.-Palmer.- Vide "Conveyancing." ASSETS, ADMINISTRATION OF.-Eddis' Principles of the Administration of Assets in Payment of Debts. By ARTHUR SHELLY EDDIS, one of Her Majesty's Counsel. Demy 8vo. 1880. AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES.-Wood's Laws of the Australasian Colonies as to the Administration and Distribution of the Estate of Deceased Persons; with a Preliminary Part on the Foundation and Boundaries of those Colonies, and the Law in force in them. By JOHN DENNISTOUN WOOD, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Royal 12mo. 1884. 68. All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

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AVERAGE.-Hopkins' Hand-Book of Average, to which is added a chapter on Arbitration.-Fourth Edition. By MANLEY HOPKINS, Esq., Author of "A Manual of Marine Insurance," &c. Demy 8vo. 1884. Lowndes' Law of General Average.-English and Foreign. Fourth Edition. By RICHARD LOWNDES, Author of "The Law of Marine Insurance," &c. (In preparation.) BALLOT.-FitzGerald's Ballot Act.-With an INTRODUCTION. Forming a Guide to the Procedure at Parliamentary and Municipal Elections. Second Edition. By GERALD A. R. FITZGERALD, M.A., Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Fcap. 8vo. 1876. 5s. 6d. BANKING.-Walker's Treatise on Banking Law. By J. D. WALKER, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1877. 148. BANKRUPTCY.-Chitty's Index, Vol. I.-Vide "Digests." Gray's Bankruptcy Manual.-The Bankruptcy Act, 1883, and the Rules, Orders, Forms and Scales thereunder, with short Notes, giving cross-references, references for comparisons with the corresponding provisions of the old Statutes and Rules, and Cases incorporated, and References for all the Reported Decisions, an Introduction, showing the Changes effected by the Act, an Analysis of the Act, an Appendix on the Debtors' Acts, &c., Tables of Statutes, Rules and Cases, and a Full Index. Second Edition. By GEO. G. GRAY, LL.D., Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 8vo. 1884. 12s. 6d. Haynes' Lectures on Bankruptcy; originally delivered before the members of the Liverpool Law Students' Association. By JOHN F. HAYNES, LL.D., Author of the "Student's Statutes," the "Student's Leading Cases," &c. Royal 12mo. 1884. 5s Joel's Manual of Bankruptcy and Bills of Sale Law, with analytical Notes to the Bankruptcy Act, 1883, and references to the leading Cases in Bankruptcy, under the 1849, 1861 and 1869 Acts, and the Bills of Sale Acts, 1854, 1866, 1878, and 1882, and Debtors Acts, 1869 and 1878, together with Rules, Orders, and Forms, Forms of Deeds of Composition, Bills of Sale, and Rules of Interpleader, &c. By J. EDMONDSON JOEL, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1884. 11. 58. Rigg's Bankruptcy Act, 1883, and the Debtors Act, 1869, with the Rules and Forms belonging thereto, and the Bills of Sale Acts, 1878 and 1882. Edited with a Commentary. By JAMES MCMULLEN RIGG, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Royal 12mo. 1884 10s. 6d.

Salaman's Analytical Index to the Bankruptcy Act, 1883.-By JOSEPH SEYMOUR SALAMAN, Esq., Solicitor, Author of "Bankruptey Act, 1869, with Notes," "Liqui dation by Arrangement," &c. Uniform with the Act, 1883. Net, 38. Do., with Bankruptcy Act (official copy), in limp leather. Net, 98. Do., do. do. interleaved, limp leather. Net, 118. Williams' Law and Practice in Bankruptcy: comprising the Bankruptcy Act, 1883, the Debtors Acts, 1869, 1878, and the Bills of Sale Acts, 1878 and 1882. Third Edition. By R.VAUGHAN WILLIAMS and W.VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, assisted by EDWARD WM. HANSELL, Esqrs., Barristers-atLaw. Demy 8vo. 1884. 11. 8s. "We miss nothing in the book which is necessary material for understanding the new system."-Law Journal.

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BANKRUPTCY.-Continued.

Willis' Law and Practice in Bankruptcy under
the Bankruptcy Act of 1883, and the Rules
and Forms, with Notes. By E. COOPER WILLIS Esq.,
one of Her Majesty's Counsel, assisted by A. R. WHITEWAY,
Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1884.
17. 10s.

"The notes give a good account of the cases bearing on the sections of the Act."Low Journal.

"The book is extremely well printed, and the index-the work of Mr. Whitewayis all that could be desired."-Solicitors' Journal.

BILLS OF EXCHANGE.-Chalmers' Digest of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Cheques. By M. D. CHALMERS, of the Inner Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 1881.

158. BILLS OF LADING.-A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Lading. By EUGENE LEGGETT, Solicitor and Notary Public. Demy 8vo. 1880.

1l. 18. BILLS OF SALE. Fithian's Bills of Sale Acts, 1878 and 1882. With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes showing the changes made in the Law with Respect to Bills of Sale, together with an Appendix of Precedents, Rules of Court, Forms, and Statutes. Second Edition. By EDWARD WILLIAM FITHIAN, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Royal 12mo. 1884. 6s.

"The notes appear thoroughly reliable."-Law Times, March 22, 1884. "Mr. Fithian's book will maintain a high place among the most practically useful editions of the Bills of Sale Acts, 1878 and 1882."- Law Magazine.

Joel. Vide "Bankruptcy." BOOK-KEEPING-Matthew Hale's System of Book

keeping for Solicitors, containing a list of all books necessary, with a comprehensive description of their objects and uses for the purpose of Drawing Bills of Costs and the rendering of Cash Accounts to clients; also showing how to ascertain profits derived from the business; with an Appendix. Demy 8vo. 1884. 58. "We think this is by far the most sensible, useful, practical little work on Solicitors' book-keeping that we have seen."—Law Students' Journal,

CARRIERS.-Browne on Carriers.-A Treatise on the Law of
Carriers of Goods and Passengers by Land and Water. With
References to the most recent American Decisions.
B. BROWNE, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 8vo. 1873.

CHANCERY, and Vide“ EQUITY."

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183.

Chitty's Index.-Vide "Digests."
Daniell's Chancery Practice.-The Practice of the
Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice and on appeal
therefrom, being the Sixth Edition of Daniell's Chancery Practice,
with alterations and additions. and references to a companion
Volume of Forms. By L. FIELD, E. C. DUNN, and T. RIBTON,
assisted by W. H. UPJOHN, Barristers-at-Law. 2 vols. in 3 parts.
Demy 8vo. 1882-84.
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* Vol. II. may be had separately in 2 parts. Price 41. 48. "There is to be found, in every part of the book we have examined, evidence of great care; the cases are not merely jotted down, but analysed and considered, and no pains appear to have been spared to render the information given both accurate and complete. This is high praise, but we think it is fully warranted by the result of our examination of the work. It is exactly what it professes to be-a

concise and careful digest of the practice."-Solicitors' Journal.

"A complete, trustworthy, and indispensable guide to the practice of the Chancery Division."Lano Times.

"A mine of information for ready reference whenever the practitioner may have occasion to seek for guidance."--Law Magazine.

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CHANCERY.-Continued. Daniell's Forms and Precedents of Proceedings in the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice and on Appeal therefrom; with Dissertations and Notes. Being the Third Edition of "Daniell's Chancery Forms." By WILLIAM HENRY UPJOHN, Esq., of Gray's Inn, &c. Demy 8vo. 1879. 21. 28. Haynes' Chancery Practice.-The Practice of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice and on Appeal therefrom. By JOHN F. HAYNES, LL.D. Demy 8vo. 1879. 11.5s. Mackenzie.- Vide "Rules of the Supreme Court." Morgan's Chancery Acts and Orders.-With Notes. Sixth Edition. Adapted to the new Practice by the Right Hon. GEORGE OSBORNE MORGAN, one of Her Majesty's Counsel, Her Majesty's Judge Advocate General, and E. A. WURTZBURG of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. (In preparation. Morgan and Wurtzburg's Chancery Costs.Vide "Costs."

Napier.-Vide "Common Law."

Peel's Chancery Actions.-A Concise Treatise
on the Practice and Procedure in Chancery
Actions under the Rules of the Supreme
Court, 1883.-Third Edition. By SYDNEY PEEL, of the
Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1883. 8s. 6d.
Substantial alterations of the practice and new

"A valuable little treatise.

Rules are indicated by short footnotes."-Law Times.

"A very commendable sketch of the modern practice of the Chancery Division. Enriched with a very full list of cases bearing upon the practice of the Chancery Division, giving references to all the Reports."—Law Journal. "The book will give to the student a good general view of the effect on chancery practice of the Judicature Acts and Orders."-Solicitors' Journal. CHANCERY PALATINE OF LANCASTER.-Snow and Win

stanley's Chancery Practice.-The Statutes, Consolidated and General Orders and Rules of Court relating to the Practice, Pleading and Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery, of the County Palatine of Lancaster, With Copious Notes, Time Table and Tables of Costs and Forms. By THOMAS SNOW, M.A., and HERBERT WINSTANLEY, Esqrs., Barristers-at-Law. Royal 8vo. 1880.

17. 10s.

188.

CIVIL LAW. Bowyer's Commentaries on the Modern
Civil Law.-Royal 8vo. 1848.
COLLISIONS.-Lowndes' Admiralty Law of Collisions
at Sea.-8vo. 1867.

78. 6d.

Marsden on Maritime Collision.-A Treatise on the Law of Collisions at Sea. With an Appendix containing Extracts from the Merchant Shipping Acts, the International Regulations (of 1863 and 1880) for preventing Collisions at Sea; and local Rules for the same purpose in force in the Thames, the Mersey, and elsewhere. By REGINALD G. MARSDEN, Ésq., Barrister-at-Law, Demy 8vo. 1880.

12s. COLONIAL LAW.-Clark's Summary of Colonial Law and Practice of Appeals from the Plantations. 8vo. 1834. 17. 48. COMMENTARIES ON THE LAWS OF ENGLAND.—Broom and

Hadley's Commentaries on the Laws of England. By HERBERT BROOM, LL.D., and EDWARD Ă. HADLEY, M.A., Barristers-at-Law. 4 vols. 8vo. 1869. (Published at 31. 38.) Net, Il. 13. All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

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