December, 1880,

A CATALOGUE

OF

LAW WORK S,

PUBLISHED BY

STEVENS AND SONS,

119, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, W.C. (Formerly of Bell Yard, Lincoln's Inn).

Law Books Purchased or Valued.

Acts of Parliament.-Public and Local Acts from an early date, may be had of the Publishers of this Catalogue, who have also on sale the largest collection of Private Acts, relating to Estates, Enclosures, Railways, Roads, &c., &c.

ACTION AT LAW.-Foulkes' Elementary View of the Proceedings in an Action.-Founded on "SMITH'S ACTION AT LAW." By W. D. I. FOULKES, Esq., Barrister-atLaw. Second Edition. 12mo. 1879.

108. 6d.

"The student will find in 'Smith's Action' a manual, by the study of which he may easily acquire a general knowledge of the mode of procedure in the various stages of an action in the several divisions of the High Court of Justice."-Law Times.

Peel.-Vide "Chancery."

Prentice's Proceedings in an Action in the Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer Divisions of the High Court of Justice, (including the Rules, April, 1880). By SAMUEL PRENTICE, Esq., one of Her Majesty's Counsel. Second Edition. Royal 12mo. 1880. 128.

"The book can be safely recommended to students and practitioners."-Law Timeɛ, Smith's Action.-Vide "Foulkes."

ADMIRALTY.-Boyd.-Vide "Shipping."

Lowndes.-Marsden.-Vide "Collisions."

Pitt-Lewis.-Vide "County Courts."

Pritchard's Admiralty Digest.-With Notes from
Text Writers, and the Scotch, Irish, and American Reports.
Second Edition. By ROBERT A. PRITCHARD, D.C.L.,
Barrister-at-Law, and WILLIAM TARN PRITCHARD. With
Notes of Cases from French Maritime Law. By ALGERNON
JONES, Avocat à la Cour Impériale de Paris. 2 vols. Royal
8vo. 1865.
31.

Roscoe's

Treatise on the Jurisdiction and Practice of the Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, and on Appeals therefrom, &c. With an Appendix containing Statutes, Rules as to Fees and Costs, Forms, Precedents of Pleadings and Bills of Costs. By EDWARD STANLEY ROSCOE, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, and Northern Circuit. Demy 8vo. 1878. 11.

"Mr. Roscoe has performed his task well, supplying in the most convenient shape a clear digest of the law and practice of the Admiralty Courts."

All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings. [No. 10.]

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AGENCY.-Petgrave's Principal and Agent.-A Manual of the Law of Principal and Agent. By E. C. PETGRAVE, Solicitor. 12mo. 1857. 7s. 6d. Petgrave's Code of the Law of Principal and Agent, with a Preface. By E. C. PETGRAVE, Solicitor. Demy 12mo. 1876.

Net, 28. 148.

Russell's Treatise on Mercantile Agency.-Second Edition. 8vo. 1873. AGRICULTURAL LAW.-Addison's Practical Guide to the Agricultural Holdings (England) Act, 1873 (38 & 39 Vic. c. 92), and Treatise thereon, showing the Alterations in the Law, and containing many useful Hints and Suggestions as to the carrying out of the Provisions of the Act; with Handy Forms and a Carefully Prepared Index. Designed chiefly for the use of Agricultural Landlords and Tenants. By ALBERT ADDISON, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature. 12mo. 1876. Net, 2s. 6d. Cooke on Agricultural Law.-The Law and Practice of Agricultural Tenancies, with Numerous Precedents of Tenancy Agreements and Farming Leases, &c., &c. By G. WINGROVĚ COOKE, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 8vo. 1851. Dixon's Farm.-Vide "Farm." ARBITRATION.-Russell's Treatise on the Duty and

183.

Power 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. Fifth Edition. Royal 8vo. 1878. 17. 163. ARTICLED CLERKS.-Butlin's New and Complete Examination Guide and Introduction to the Law; for the use of Articled Clerks and those who contemplate entering the legal profession, comprising Courses of Reading for the Preliminary and Intermediate Examinations and for Honours, or a Pass at the Final, with Statute, Case, and Judicature (Time) Tables, Sets of Examination Papers, &c., &c. By JOHN FRANCIS BUTLIN, Solicitor, &c. 8vo. 1877.

188.

"In supplying law students with materials for preparing themselves for exami nation, Mr. Butlin, we think, has distanced all competitors. The volume before us contains hints on reading, a very neat summary of law, which the best-read practi tioner need not despise. There are time tables under the Judicature Act, and an excellent tabular arrangement of leading cases, which will be found of great service Tuition of this kind will do much to remove obstacles which present themselves to commencing students, and when examinations are over the book is one which may be usefully kept close at hand, and will well repaynoting up.' ”— Law Times.

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 affecting Articled Clerks, Suggestions as to Mode of Reading and Books to be read during Articles, and an Appendix containing the questions asked at the recent Preliminary, Intermediate, Final, and Honours Examinations. Third Edition. By J. S. RUBINSTEIN and S. WARD, Solicitors. 12mo. 1881. (Nearly ready.) "No articled clerk should be without it." -Law Times.

"We think it omits nothing which it ought to contain."-Law Journal. ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.-Palmer.-Vide "Conveyancing." ** All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

119, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, W.C. 3 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.

68.

ATTORNEYS.-Cordery.-Vide "Solicitors."
Pulling's Law of Attorneys, General and Special,
Attorneys-at-Law, Solicitors, Notaries, Proctors, Conveyancers,
Scriveners, Land Agents, House Agents, &c., and the Offices and
Appointments usually held by them, &c. By ALEXANDER
PULLING, Serjeant-at-Law. Third Edition. 8vo. 1862. 18s.
"It is a laborious work, a careful work, the work of a lawyer, and, beyond comparison,
the best that has ever been produced upon this subject."-Law Times.

Smith.-The Lawyer and his Profession.—A
Series of Letters to a Solicitor commencing Business. By J.
ORTON SMITH. 12mo. 1860.
AVERAGE.-Hopkins' Hand-Book on Average.-Third
Edition. 8vo. 1868.

48.

188.

Lowndes' Law of General Average.-English and Foreign. Third Edition. By RICHARD LOWNDES, Author of "The Admiralty Law of Collisions at Sea." Royal 8vo. 1878. 21s. BALLOT.-FitzGerald's Ballot Act.-With an INTRODUCTION, Forming a Guide to the Procedure at Parliamentary and Municipal Elections. Second Edition. Enlarged, and containing the Municipal Elections Act, 1875, and the Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers) Act, 1875. By GERALD A. R. FITZGERALD, M. A., of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Fcap. 8vo. 1876. 58. 6d. "A nseful guide to all concerned in Parliamentary and Municipal Elections."— Law Magazine. "We should strongly advise any person connected with elections, whether acting as candidate, agent, or in any other capacity, to become possessed of this manual." BANKING.-Walker's Treatise on Banking Law. In.

cluding the Crossed Checks Act, 1876, with dissertations thereon, also references to some American Cases, and full Index. By J. DOUGLAS WALKER, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1877.

148.

"The work has been carefully written, and will supply the want of a compact summary of Banking Law."-Solicitors' Journal.

"Persons who are interested in banking law may be guided out of many a difficulty by consulting Mr. Walker's volume."-Law Times.

68.

BANKRUPTCY.-Bedford's Final Examination Guide
to Bankruptcy.-Third Edition. 12mo. 1877.
Haynes.-Vide "Leading Cases."
Pitt-Lewis.-Vide "County Courts."

108.

Scott's Costs in Bankruptcy.-Vide “Costs.”
Smith's Manual of Bankruptcy.-A Manual relating
to Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Imprisonment for Debt; comprising
the New Statute Law verbatim, in a consolidated and readable form.
With the Rules, a Copious Index, and a Supplement of Decisions.
By JOSIAH W. SMITH, B.C.L., Q.C. 12mo. 1873.
**The Supplement may be had separately, net, 2s. 6d.
Williams' Law and Practice in Bankruptcy:
comprising the Bankruptcy Act, the Debtors Act, and the Bankruptcy
Repeal and Insolvent Court Act of 1869, and the Rules and Forms
made under those Acts. Second Edition. By ROLAND VAUGHAN
WILLIAMS, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., and WALTER VAUGHAN
WILLIAMS, of the Inner Temple, Esq., assisted by FRANCIS
HALLETT HARDCASTLE, of the Inner Temple, Esq., Barristers-at-
Law. 8vo. 1876.
11. 8s.

"It would be difficult to speak in terms of undue praise of the present work."
BAR, GUIDE TO THE.-Shearwood.-Vide "Examination Guides."
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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. Demy 8vo. 1878.

12s. 6d.

"Mr. Chalmers has done wisely in casting his book into its present form, and the plan, thus well conceived, has been most effectually carried out. As a handy book of reference on a difficult and important branch of the law, it is most valuable, and it is perfectly plain that no pains have been spared to render it complete in every respect. The index is copious and well arranged."-Saturday Review.

Chitty on Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes, with references to the law of Scotland, France and America.-Eleventh Edition. By JOHN A. RUSSELL, Esq., LL.B., one of Her Majesty's Counsel, and Judge of County Courts. Demy 8vo. 1878. 11. 88. Eddis' Rule of Ex parte Waring. By A. C. EDDIS, B. A., of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law. Post 8vo. 1876. Net, 28. 6d. BILLS OF SALE.-Cavanagh.-Vide "Money Securities."

Millar's Bills of Sale.-A Treatise on Bills of Sale, with an Appendix containing the Acts for the Registration of Bills of Sale, Precedents, &c. (being the Fourth Edition of Millar and Collier's Treatise on Bills of Sale). By F. C. J. MILLAR, one of Her Majesty's Counsel, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 12mo. 1877. 128. "The original work is brought down to date, and the latest cases are referred to and considered. The value of the work is enhanced throughout by careful annotation." -Law Magazine.

BURIAL AND OTHER CHURCH FEES.-Dodd.-Vide "Ecclesiastical Law."

CANAL TRAFFIC ACT.-Lely's Railway and Canal Traf

fic Act, 1873.-And other Railway and Canal Statutes; with the General Orders, Forms, and Table of Fees. Post 8vo. 1873. 88. 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. By J. H. BALFOUR BROWNE, of the Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-atLaw, Registrar to the Railway Commission. 8vo. 1873. CHANCERY, and Vide" EQUITY."

188.

Daniell's Chancery Practice. Sixth Edition, by
LEONARD FIELD, EDWARD CLENNELL DUNN, and
THEODORE RIBTON, Barristers-at-Law; assisted by W. H.
UPJOHN, Student and Holt Scholar of Gray's Inn, &c., &c.,
Editor of "Daniell's Forms, Third Edition." 2 vols. 8vo.

(In preparation.)
Daniell's Forms and Precedents of Proceed-
ings in the Chancery Division of the High
Court of Justice and on Appeal therefrom;
with Dissertations and Notes, forming a complete guide to the prac-
tice of the Chancery Division of the High Court and of the Courts
of Appeal. Being the Third Edition of "Daniell's Chancery Forms."
By WILLIAM HENRY UPJOHN, Esq., Student and Holt
Scholar of Gray's Inn, Exhibitioner in Jurisprudence and Roman
Law in the University of London, &c., &c. In one thick vol.
Demy 8vo. 1879.
21. 2s.

"Mr. Upjohn has restored the volume of Chancery Forms to the place it held before the recent changes, as a trustworthy and complete collection of precedents. It has all the old merits; nothing is omitted as too trivial or commonplace; the solicitor's clerk finds how to indorse a brief, and how, when necessary, to give notice of action; and the index to the forms is full and perspicuous." - Solicitors' Journal.

"It will be as useful a work to practitioners at Westminster as it will be to those in Lincoln's Inn."-Law Times.

All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

119, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, W.C.

CHANCERY.- Continued.

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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. Author of the "Student's Leading Cases," &c.
Demy 8vo. 1879.

11. 58.

"That portion of the work (Proceedings in the Judges' Chambers') appears to us to be especially commendable, while, no doubt, there are others, such as those relating to Proceedings in the Chancery Pay Office,' and to 'Costs,' which cannot but prove extremely useful to English Practitioners."-Irish Law Times.

Morgan's Chancery Acts and Orders.-The Statutes, General Orders, and Rules of Court relating to the Practice, Pleading, and Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Judicature, particularly with reference to the Chancery Division, and the Actions assigned thereto. With copious Notes. Fifth Edition. Carefully revised and adapted to the new Practice by GEORGE OSBORNE MORGAN, M.P., one of Her Majesty's Counsel, and CHALONER W. CHUTE, of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law, and late Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Demy 8vo. 1876. 17. 10s. "This edition of Mr. Morgan's treatise must, we believe, be the most popular with the profession."-Law Times.

Morgan and Davey's Chancery Costs.-Vide "Costs." Peel's Chancery Actions.-A Concise Treatise on the Practice and Procedure in Chancery Actions.-By SYDNEY PEEL, of the Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1878. 7s. 6d. "To Chancery practitioners of both branches the volume will doubtless prove very useful."-Law Times. CHANCERY PALATINE OF LANCASTER.-Snow and Win

stanley's Chancery Practice.-The Statutes, Consoli-
dated 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 of all practice cases to
the end of the year 1879, 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.

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CIVIL LAW.-Bowyer's Commentaries on the Modern Civil Law.-By Sir GEORGE BOWYER, D.C.L., Royal 8vo. 1848. Bowyer's Introduction to the Study and Use of the Civil Law.-By Sir GEORGE BOWYER, D.C.L. Royal 8vo. 1874.

58.

18s.

Cumin's Manual of Civil Law, containing a Translation of, and Commentary on. the Fragments of the XII. Tables, and the Institutes of Justinian; the Text of the Institutes of Gaius and Justinian arranged in parallel columns; and the Text of the Fragments of Ulpian, &c. By P. CUMIN, M.A., Barrister-at-Law. Second Edition. Medium 8vo. 1865. 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, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1880.

128.

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