Reference books : a classified and annotated guide to the principal works of reference / compiled by John Minto.

  • Minto, John, 1863-1935
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1929
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    xxviii, 312 p. Oxf. U.P., 1928. (The World’s Classics). JN321 Valuable as showing how the work of governing was performed about the time (1S65—6) when the book was originally written. The 2nd ed. (1872) contained an important new introd., printed at the end of this ed., indicating the changes that had taken place in the interval. Dicey (A. ¥.). Introd. to the study of the law of the constitution. 8th ed. cviii, 578 p. Macrn., 1915. JN118 Deals with the guiding principles which pervade the modern constitution of England, indicating those features which distinguish it from others. A manual for students. The 8th ed. is a reprint of the 7th ed., but contains a new and important introd. dealing with (a) The sovereignty of Parliament; (b) The rule of law ; (c) Conventions of the constitution ; (d) Develop¬ ment during the last 30 years of new constitu¬ tional ideas. 1. Woman suffrage. 2. Proportional representation. 3. Federalism. 4. The Referen¬ dum. Maitland (F. W.). The constitutional history of England. [Preface by H. A. L. Fisher]. xxviii, 547 p. Camb. U.P., 1908. JN118 “ A course of lectures delivered in 1887-88, specially designed for undergraduates reading for the Cambridge Law Tripos. The lectures contain several new and original ideas not expressed in Maitland’s later works, and there is no book which provides so good an introd. to the study of English constitutional history.” Preface. Stubbs (W.). Constitutional history of England in its origin and development. 6th ed. 3 v. Oxf. U.P., 1903. JN118 342(42) Source Books. Adams (G. B.) and Stephens (H. M.). Select docs, of English eonstit. hist, xix, 555 p. Macm., 1908. JN111 Gardiner (S. R.). Constit. docs, of the Puritan revolution, 1625-1660. 3rd ed. rev. lxiv,476p. Oxf.U.P., 1906. JN111 Prothero (Sir G. W,). Select statutes, 1558-1625, and other constit. docs. : Elizabeth and James I. 4th ed. cxxvi, 490 p. Oxf., Clar. Pr., 1913. JN111 Robertson (C. Grant). Select statutes, cases, and docs, to illus. English constit. hist., 1660-1832. 2nd ed., rev. and eni. 591 p. Methuen, 1913. JN111 Stubbs (W.). Select charters and other illus. of English constit. hist. ... to Edward I. 9th ed. rev. by H. W. C. Davis. 528 p. Oxf., Clar. Pr., 1913. JN111 342(42)(016) Bibliography. Cam (Helen M.) and Turberville (A. S.). Bibliog. of English constitutional history. 32 p. Bell, 1929. (Histor. Assoc. Leaflet, 75). Z2021 342(73) U.S. Constitution. Bryce (J., visct.). The American com¬ monwealth. New ed., rev. 2 v. Macm., 1924. JK31 “ Easily first among descriptions and criticisms of American political and social institutions. New* ed. introduces into the text changes made by recent amendments to the Constitution, bringing the wTork up to date.” A.L.A. Catalog. 342(73)(016) Bibliography. U.S. Library of Congress. Select list of books on the constitution of the United States. 14 p. Wash., 1903. Z1249 —Select list of refs, on the initiative, referendum and recall. 102 p. Wash., 1912. Z7164.15 343 CRIMINAL1 LAW. 343(016) Bibliography. U.S. Library of Congress. Select list of refs, on impeachment. 2nd ed., w. addns. 38 p. Wash., 1912. Z7164.I[34] Wigmore (J. H.). Prelim, bibliog. of modern criminal law and criminology. Chicago, 1909. Z6455.C9 343,1 Criminal Trials. Arnot (H.). A collection and abridge¬ ment of celebrated criminal trials in Scot¬ land, 1536-1784, wT. histor. and crit. remarks. xxiv, 398 p. Edinb., W. Smellie, 1785. 4°. [Borrow (G.)]. Celebrated trials, and remarkable cases of criminal jurispru¬ dence ... to the year 1825. 6 v. Knight Lacey, 1825. Burke (P.). Celebrated trials connected with the aristocracy in the relations of private life, v, 505 p. Wm. Penning Ac Co., 1849. G