How Long to Read The American Admiralty

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Admiralty?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 25 minutes to read The American Admiralty by Erastus C. Benedict

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Benedict, Erastus C. The American Admiralty: Its Jurisdiction and Practice with Practical Forms and Directions. New York: Banks, Gould & Co., 1850. xiii, 651 pp. Reprinted 2010 by the Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190194. Paperback. New. $35. * Reprint of the first edition. At the time of its publication there were other popular treatises on the subject in use by American lawyers, but the particularly American viewpoint and practicality of Benedict's treatise enabled it to surpass the others. Now in its seventh edition, it is still the premier work on the subject. In addition to covering American maritime law and practice in the courts, Benedict includes comprehensive discussions of trial by jury, the ancient jurisdiction of the English admiralty, the strife between the Common Law Courts and the Admiralty in the 16th and 17th centuries, the English admiralty at the time of the American Revolution; and the admiralty jurisdiction of the state courts of admiralty, the British colonies, Scotland and Ireland, France and other portions of Continental Europe. An appendix contains rules for the United States Supreme Court, the United States District and Circuit Courts and fee schedules, statutes and forms. Benedict [1800-1880], a noted lawyer and educator, was considered "one of the foremost admiralty lawyers of his day." Dictionary of American Biography I: 177.

How long is The American Admiralty?

The American Admiralty by Erastus C. Benedict is 667 pages long, and a total of 171,419 words.

This makes it 225% the length of the average book. It also has 209% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Admiralty Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 36 minutes to read The American Admiralty aloud.

What Reading Level is The American Admiralty?

The American Admiralty is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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