[*] “The theme is a good one, and well worked out.”

+Spec. 95: 693. N. 4, ‘05. 120w.

Baldwin, Simeon Eben. [American judiciary and judicial system.] [*]$1.25. Century.

This is the sixth volume in the “American state series” whose object is to describe “comprehensively the manner in which the Governmental agencies of the American state are organized and administered.” The subject matter falls under two heads: Part 1. The nature and scope of the judicial power in the United States, and Part 2. The organization and practical working of American courts.

[*] “So far as description goes, it is here and there loosely written.”

+ —Nation. 81: 471. D. 7, ‘05. 310w.

“His work maintains the high standard set by the other published volumes of the ‘American state series.’” Robert Livingston Schuyler.

+ + +N. Y. Times. 10: 480. Jl. 22, ‘05. 600w.

“Is characterized by thoroughness, accuracy, and readableness. Laymen and jurists alike will find this book interesting and helpful.”

+ + +Outlook. 80: 590. Jl. 1, ‘05. 390w.