REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: T he C hallenge of L aw R eform . By A rthur T. V anderbilt . [London: Oxford University Press. 1955. vii and 194 pp. 28s. net.] A H istory of T he S chool of L aw C olumbia U niversity . By the Staff of the Foundation for Research in Legal History under the direction of J ulius G oebel , J r . [Columbia University Press; London: Cumberlege. 1955. viii and 511 and (index) 12 pp. £2 8s. net.] T he M arshall R eader : T he L ife and C ontributions of C hief J ustice J ohn M arshall . Bicentenary edition. Selected and edited by E rwin C. S urrency , Associate Professor of Law, Temple University. Docket series, Vol. 3. [New York City: Oceana Publications. 1955. vi and 248 and (index) 2 pp. Paper bound 8s., cloth bound 25s. net.] A nti ‐T rust L aws : A C omparative S ymposium . Edited by W. F riedmann . University of Toronto Faculty of Law Comparative Law Series, Vol. 3. [London: Stevens & Sons, Ltd. 1956. 635 pp. (including preface, appendices, and index). £4 net.] U nited S tates v . U nited S hoe M achinery C orporation . An Economic Analysis of an Anti‐Trust Case. By C arl K aysen . [Harvard University Press; London: Cumberlege. 1956. xii and 404 pp. £2 12s. net.] B ritish C olonial J udges . A study by the Inns of Court Conservative and Unionist Society. [London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd. 1956. 24 pp. 2s. net.] T he L aw of S tate S uccession . By D. P. O'C onnell . [Cambridge University Press. 1956. xl and 425 pp. 45s. net.] C ases and M aterials on I nternational L aw . By L ester B. O rfield and E dward D. R e . [London: Stevens & Sons, Ltd. Published under the auspices of The London Institute of World Affairs. 1956. xi and 765 pp. £4 4s. net.] L aws C oncerning the N ationality of S hips . Compiled by the Codification Division of the Office of Legal Affairs of the Secretariat of the United Nations. [New York: United Nations; London: H.M. Stationery Office. 1956. x and 203 pp. 11s. net.] P rivate F oreign I nvestments : L egal and E conomic R ealities . By S eymour J. R ubin . [Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press; London: Cumberlege. 1956. x and 108 pp. 28s.net.] C rime and S ocial A ction . By G eorge G odwin . [London: Watts & Co. 1956. vi and 277 pp. (including index). 18s. net.] B irdman of A lcatraz . By T homas E. G addis . [London: Victor Gollancz, Ltd. 1956. 254 pp. 16s. net.] A n I ntroduction to E vidence . By G. D. N okes , Professor of Law in the University of London. Second edition. [London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd. 1956. xxxvi and 480 pp. 37s. 6d. net.] H anson ' s D eath D uties . By H enry E. S mith, ll.b .(Lond.), Assistant Controller of Death Duties. Tenth edition. [London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd. 1956. lxxvi and 1214 pp. £6 6s. net.] R etirement and O ther A nnuities U nder the F inance A ct , 1956. Current Law Guide, No. 12. By H. G. S. P lunkett , of Gray's Inn, Barrister‐at‐Law of the Oxford Circuit (formerly one of H.M. Inspectors of Taxes) and G. A. H osking, f.i.a ., a.t.i.i ., f.s.s ., f.i.s . [London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd.; Stevens & Sons, Ltd. 1956. viii and 111 pp. 9s. 6d. net.] N ationality and S tatelessness in I nternational L aw . By P. W eis . [London: Stevens & Sons, Ltd. 1956. xxvii and 338 pp. £3 3s. net.] T he 1956 I ncome T ax L egislation . By A. S. S ilke, m.com .(Hons) (Cape Town), c.a .( s.a .). [Cape Town and Johannesburg: Juta & Co., Ltd. 1956. 150 pp. 42s. net.] I ncome T ax L aw and P ractice . By C ecil A. N ewport, f.a.c.c.a . and H. G. S. P lunkett , Barrister‐at‐Law (formerly one of H.M. Inspectors of Taxes). Twenty‐seventh edition. [London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd. 1956. xxxix and 413 and (index) 29 pp. 30s. net.] C hitty ' s Q ueen ' s B ench F orms . Eighteenth edition. By R. F. B urnand and D. B oland , with a foreword by the R t . H on . L ord G oddard . [London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd. 1956. lx and 1222 and index. £7 9s. 6d. post paid.] C ontracts to M ake W ills . By B ertel M. S parks . [New York: University Press. 1956. 230 pp. $5.00.]