“They have made it possible for the business community to become intimately acquainted with this mighty engine of modern finance. A book well rounded in thought and execution, brief where brevity is advisable and detailed where explanation is desirable.” Thomas Conway, jr.
+ + + Ann. Am. Acad. 27: 439. Mr. ’06. 1040w. + Ind. 60: 399. F. 15, ’06. 80w.
“Covers the ground with a fullness that leaves little to be desired, and from a sanely conservative viewpoint.”
+ Lit. D. 32: 332. Mr. 3, ’06. 120w.
“The care and judgment with which the rest of their work is done, justify the belief that our authors are competent to deal with the broader aspects of their subject. As their book now stands, however, it fails to give us all that we have a right to expect from a comprehensive treatise upon trust companies.”
+ – Nation. 82: 118. F. 8, ’06. 270w.
“This is a book of practice rather than theory.”
+ N. Y. Times. 11: 71. F. 3, ’06. 200w.
“The present work, however, is so complete and lucid that it should serve as a standard guide and not only to the public but to students of banking and finance, and deserves wide recognition as an authoritative text-book. The point of view is soundly conservative, and there is little theorizing, concreteness being the distinguishing characteristic throughout.”
+ + + Outlook. 82: 93. Ja. 13, ’05. 130w.