SHIPPING.-Boyd's Merchant Shipping Laws; being a Consolidation of all the Merchant Shipping and Passenger Acts from 1854 to 1876, inclusive; with Notes of all the leading English and American Cases, and an Appendix. By A. C. BOYD, LL.B., Esq., Barrister at-Law. 8vo. 1876. 11. 5s. "We can recommend the work as a very useful compendium of shipping law."-Law Times. Foard's Treatise on the Law of Merchant Shipping and Freight.-By JAMES T. FOARD, Barrister-at-Law. Royal 8vo. 1880. Half calf, 11. 18. SLANDER.—Odgers.—Vide “Libel and Slander.” SOLICITORS.-Cordery's Law relating to Solicitors of the Supreme Court of Judicature. With an Appendix of Statutes and Rules. By A. CORDERY, of the Inner Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1878. 148. "Mr. Cordery writes tersley and clearly, and displays in general great industry and eare in the collection of cases.'-Solicitors' Journal. 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