119 & 120, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, W.C. 27 SALES. Blackburn on Sales. A Treatise on the Effect of the Contract of Sale on the Legal Rights of Property and Possession in Goods, Wares, and Merchandise. By Lord BLACKBURN. 2nd Edit. By J. C. GRAHAM, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Royal 8vo. 1885. 17. 18. "We have no hesitation in saying that the work has been edited with remarkable ability and success.”—Law Quarterly Review. SALES OF LAND.-Clerke and Humphry's Concise Treatise on the Law relating to Sales of Land. By AUBREY ST. JOHN CLERKE, and HUGH M. HUMPHRY, Esqrs., Barristers-at-Law. Royal 8vo. 1885. 11. 58. SALVAGE.-Kennedy's Treatise on the Law of Civil Salvage.-By the Hon. Sir WILLIAM R. KENNEDY, a Justice of the High Court. Royal 8vo. 1891. 128. "The best work on the law of salvage. It is a complete exposition of the subject, and as such is accurate and exhaustive."-Law Times. SHERIFF LAW.-Mather's Compendium of Sheriff Law, especially in relation to Writs of Execution.-By PHILIP E. 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