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BEL BELL, G. J. Commenlaries on the recent statutes relative to diligence or execution against the moveable estate, imprisonment, cessio bonorum, and sequestration in mercantile bankruptcy, with the relative Acts of Parliament. 4to. Edinburgh. 1840. . A Treatise on the Law of Bankruptcy in Scotland. 2 vols. 8vo. Edinburgh. 1804. This work is said to be the first general treatise written upon the law of Bankruptcy in Scotland. The introduction, besides giving a general view of the principles of the subject of the volumes, contains a contrast of the bankrupt laws of England and Scotland. . Inquiries into the contract of sale of goods and merchandise, as recognized in the judicial decisions and mercantile practice of modern nations. 8vo. Edinburgh. 1844. This is the last production of the distinguished Professor, which was partly printed before his death. It is a brief but learned and valuable work. See Law Library. . Illustrations from adjudged cases of the principles of the Law of Scotland. 3 vols. 8vo. Edinburgh. 1836-8. -. Principles of the Law of Scotland. 4th ed. 8vo. Edinburgh. 1839. This is an abridgment of the author's Commentaries, designed for students, and contains a concise and clear statement of the principles and rules of the Scotch law. Warren's L. S. 891. BELL, J. A Practical Treatise on the Game Laws, &c., to which are prefixed two chapters on animals ferae naturse, things bona vacantia, and on forests and the forest laws. 12mo. London. 1839. The author has arranged his matter well ; selected his cases with dis- cretion ; prepared his forms correctly ; and, on the whole, produced a work extremely creditable to his industry. 4 M. L. M. 165. BELL, SIDNEY. A compendium of the decisions of the Court of Session, from 1808 to 1833. 4to. 16 parts. Edinburgh. 1834. BELLAMIE, JOHN. A plea for the Commonalty of London ; or a vindication of their rights, &&c. 8vo. London. 1727. BELLAMIUS ENERV^ATUS ; or an answer to the picas for the Commonalty of London. 4to. London. 1645. 109