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Bibliotheca Visseriana dissertationum ius internationale illustrantium. This is the first volume of the above mentioned series. It is divided into three parts. The first part contains the lectures delivered in the University of Leyden by Sir Paul Vinogradoff on the subject of "Historical Types of International Law," in which he treats of historical types of law, Greek cities, the jus gentium of the Romans, the world state of Mediaeval Christendom, the international relations of territorial states, and modern developments. The second part contains the lectures delivered at the same university by Professor Roscoe Pound on the "Philosophical theory of international law," and the third part deals with the "League of Nations and Territorial Integrity," by Mr. A. A. H. Struycken. Notwithstanding the Latin title and title-page of the book, the first two parts are in English and the last part in French.

The Development of International Law after the World War by Otfried Nippold. This is a translation by Professor Amos S. Hershey from the German of the work entitled "Die Gestaltung des Völkerrechts nach dem Weltkriege," reviewed in this JOURNAL, Vol. 12 (1918), p. 689. The present translation is issued by the Clarendon Press as a publication of the Division of International Law of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. It contains 241 pages and may be obtained from Humphrey Milford, of London, and the American Branch of the Oxford University Press, in New York City. Price in England, 7s. 6d.; in the United States, $2.50.

Official German Documents relating to the World War. These two volumes, published by the American Branch of the Oxford University Press in New York for the Division of International Law of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, contain English translations of the reports of the First and Second Subcommittees of the Committee appointed by the National Constituent Assembly of Germany to inquire into the responsibility for the war, together with the stenographic minutes of the Second Subcommittee and Supplements thereto. The volumes contain the testimony of a large number of political, military, naval and industrial leaders in Germany, including such names as Bethmann-Holweg, von Tirpitz, Stinnes, Bernstorff, Hindenburg and Ludendorff. The Supplements contain the texts of diplomatic correspondence and other documents relating to the subjects under inquiry. The volumes make an aggregate of 1360 pages and contain a full index. Price, $7.50.

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The Far Eastern Republic of Siberia. Henry Kittredge Norton. Henry Holt and Co., New York, 1923, pp. 316. $3.50.

The New Latin America. J. Warshaw. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1922, pp. xiii-415.

The Riddle of the Rhine. Victor Lefebure. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1923, pp. 282.

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The Open Door Doctrine. Mingchien Joshua Bau. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923, pp. xxviii-245. $2.50.

The Soul of the State. Phil. Al. Phil. Athens, pp. 140.

Union Interparlementaire-Compte Rendu de la XX Conference tenue a Vienne du August 28-30, 1922. Geneve, Bureau Interparlementaire, pp. xv-498.

Holland Under Queen Wilhelmina. A. J. Barnouw. New York: Scribner's Sons, 1923, pp. ix-321. $3.00.

The New American Government and its Work. James T. Young. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923, pp. xvi-743.

Turkey A World Problem of Today. Talcott Williams. Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1922, pp. viii-336. $3.00.

Recent Problems in Admiralty Jurisdiction. Edgar Tremlett Fell. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1922, pp. ix-136. $1.25. International Society-Its Nature and Interests. Philip Marshall Brown. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923, pp. xiv-173. $1.50. Economic Imperialism and International Relations during the last Fifty Years. Prof. Achille Viallate. The Institute of Politics Publications. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923, pp. xv-180. $2.00.

Citizen or Subject? Francis X. Hennessy. New York: Dutton & Co., 1923, pp. xxiv-466. $3.00.

A Study of "Monarchical" Tendencies in the United States, from 1776 to 1801. Louise Burnham Dunbar. University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1922, pp. 164. $2.25.

The Mexican Nation: A History. Herbert Priestley. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923, pp. xxiii-507. $4.00.

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League or War? Irving Fisher. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923, pp. xi-268.

The United States and the League. Thomas H. Dickinson. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1923, pp. 151. $2.50.

La Cour Permanente de Justice Internationale. Conférence a l'Academie de droit international de la Haye le 1er août 1923. Antonio S. de Bustamante

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Le droit maritime et son unification internationale. Frédriéc Sohr. Brussells. Veuve Ferdinand Larcier, 1914, pp. vii-397. 6 fr.

Aufruf an die Europäer gesammelte Aufsätze zum Wiederaufbau Europas. Georg Fr. Nicolai. Leipzig: Verlag der Wiener Graphischen Werkstätte, 1921, pp. 285.

La Question Juive devant le Droit International Public. Elie Cohen. Paris: Editions de la Vie Universitaire, 1922, pp. 308.

Die privaten Rechte und Interessen im Friedensvertrag. Dr. Hermann Jsay. Berlin: Verlag von Franz Vahlen, 1923, pp. xviii-488.

Cuba en la vida internacional. Cosme de la Torriente. 2 vols. Habana: Imprenta y Papeleria de Rambla, Bouza y Ca, 1922, pp. xxxviii-238, 269. Die Rechtssätze der gemischten Schiedsgerichte. Dr. Rudolf Blühdorn. Wien: Verband österreichischer, 1923, pp. 91.

Nueva Teoria Juridica para resolver los conflictos entre las leyes de los estados. Alfredo Cock A. A. M. Andre Weiss. Medellin: Colombia, 1923, pp. 153.

Wörterbuch des Völkerrechts und der Diplomatie. Prof. Dr. Julius Hatschek and Dr. Karl Strupp. Berlin: Vereinigung Wissenschaftlicher Verleger, 1922: Vol. 1, Part 2, pp. 145-256, 70 cents; Vol. II, part 3, pp. 128. $1.00.

Rechtspolitische Grundlegung der Völkerrechtswissenschaft. Theodor Niemeyer. Kiel: Verlag des Instituts für internationales Recht, 1923, pp. 39. In Memoria di Adolfo Sacerdoti. Padova: Stab. Tipografico Luigi Penada, 1923, pp. 23.

Bolivia-Chile. Gestion Directa para la Revision del Tratado de 1904. La Paz, 1923, pp. 39.

La Sociedad de las Naciones y la Conferencia de Barcelona sobre comunicaciones y transito la posición de America y la de Europa. Dr. D. Simon Planas-Suarez. Lisboa: Centro Tipografico Colonial, 1922, pp. 149. Völkerrechtswissenschaft und reine Rechtslehre. Josef L. Kunz. Wiener Staatswissenschaftliche Studien. Leipzig und Wien, Franz Deuticke, 1923, pp. 86.

Das internationale Arbeitsrecht im Friedensvertrage, Kommentar zum Teil XIII des Friedensvertrags von Versailles. Dr. jur. Paul Eckardt and Ewald

Kuttig. Veröffentlichung aus dem Kommentar zum Friedensvertrage. Berlin: Verlag von Franz Vahlen, 1922, pp. vi-170.

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The Recent Aims and Political Development of Japan. Rikitaro Fujisawa, The Institute of Politics Publications, Williams College. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1923, pp. xi-222. $2.50.

La Crise des Alliances. Essai sur les relations Franco-Britanniques depuis la signature de la Paix (1919-1922). Alfred Fabre-Luce. Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1922, pp. 427. 7 frs. 50.

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Catalogue of the Books, Pamphlets, and other Documents in the Library, together with other Works bearing on the subject of International Law contained in the Library of the London School of Economics. Edward Fry Library of International Law. London, 1923, pp. viii-174. La situation des minorités en Tchécoslovaquie. Membres Allemands de l'Assemblée Nationale tchécoslovaque à la Société des Nations. Berlin: Carl Heymanns Verlag, pp. 14, 15, 23, 14, 37, 12, 20.

International Maritime Committee Bulletins. No. 44, Notice of labors of the Committee published on 25th anniversary; No. 47 (including Nos. 41-46) Antwerp Conference, July, 1921, dealing with international conventions on collision and salvage, limitation of shipowners' liability, maritime liens and mortgages, international code of affreightment, exonerating clauses in bills-of-lading; No. 57 (including Nos. 48-56), London Conference of October, 1922, dealing with immunity of state-owned ships and exonerating clauses in bills-of-lading; Nos. 58-64, Gothenburg Conference, August, 1923, preliminary reports dealing with compulsory insurance of passengers and immunity of state-owned ships. Published at Antwerp by J. E. Buschmann, Rempart de la Porte du Rhin.

Why Wars Come. Rear Admiral A. P. Niblack. Boston: The Stratford Co. 1922, pp. 165.

PERIODICAL LITERATURE ON INTERNATIONAL LAW SUBJECTS.1

Abbreviations: American Bar Association Journal (Amer. Bar Ass. J.); American Law Review (Amer. L. R.); American Political Science Review (Amer. Pol. Sc. R.); Archiv des öffentlichen Rechts (Arch. d. öffentl. Rechts.); British Year Book (Br. Y. Book); Bulletin de l'Institut Belge de Droit Comparé (Bull. Inst. Belge Dr. Comp.); Canadian Bar Review (Can. Bar. R.); Foreign Affairs (For. Aff.); Harvard Law Review (Harvard L. R.); Hispanic American Historical Review (Hispanic Amer. Hist. R.); Journal of American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology (J. Crim. L.); Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law (J. Comp. Legis. Inter. L.); Juridical Review (Jur. R.); Law Quarterly Review (Law Quar. R.); League of Nations Monthly Summary (L. N. M. S.); North American Review (N. Amer. R.); Revista de Direito Publico e de Administracão Federal, Estadual e Municipal (Brazil) (Rev. de Dir. Pub.); Revista Mexicana de Derecho Internacional (Rev. Mex. Der. Int.); Revue de Droit International et de Législation Comparée (R. Dr. Int. et Lég. Comp.); Revue de Droit International Privé et de Droit Pénal International (R. Dr. Int. Privé et Dr. Pénal Int.); Revue Générale de Droit International Public (R. Gén. Dr. Int. Public); Revue Internationale du Droit Maritime (R. Int. Dr. Maritime); Revista di Diritto Internazionale (R. Diritto Inter.); University of Pennsylvania Law Review (Pa. U. L. R.); Zeitschrift für Internationales Recht (Zeits. Int. Recht); Zeitschrift für Völkerrecht (Zeits. für Völkerrecht).

Aeronautics. The Civil Aeronautics Act of 1923. W. Jefferson Davis. Amer. Bar. Ass. J. July, 1923. 9:420.

Alien property. The Confiscation Myth. William Campbell Armstrong. Amer. Bar. Ass. J. Aug., 1923. ix:485.

Austria. Financial Reconstruction of. L. N. M. S. June 15, 1923. Vol. III, No. 5, p. 94.

British Empire. Le Statut des Dominions. Henri Rolin. R. Dr. Int. et Lég. Comp. 1923. 3rd ser. IV:195.

Significance of the Irish Free State. W. P. M. Kennedy. N. Amer. R. Sept., 1923. 218:316.

The peopling of the. Harold Cox. For. Aff. Sept. 15, 1923. Vol. II, No. 1, p. 117.

The Treaty-making Power of Canada. A Lawrence Lowell. For. Aff. Sept. 15, 1923. Vol. II, No. 1, p. 12.

Chinese-Japanese Relations. Japan and Natural Resources in Asia. W. W. Willoughby. N. Amer. R. Aug., 1923. 218:170.

Foreign Trade. The Coal Question. Walter S. Tower. For. Aff. Sept. 15, 1923. Vol. II, No. I, p. 100.

France. Poincaré: Man and Policy. Sir Thomas Barclay. N. Amer. R. Sept., 1923. 218:309.

1 Limited to articles published in periodicals exchanged with the AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW.