COLES, W. S., and BELL, H. S., Fire Insurance Handbook. London: Charles and Edwin Layton, 1909. CROSBY, E. W., and FISKE, H. A., Handbook of Fire Protection. Louisville, Ky. : Insurance Field Co., 1909. ELLSWORTH, WM., Ready Reckoner for Earned and Unearned Premiums. New York: Spectator Company, 4th Edition, 1909. HINE, C. C., Hine's Book of Forms in Fire Insurance for the Use of Agents and Others (4th Edition). New York: C. C. Hine's Sons Co., 1909. IDDINGS, R. C., Universal Manual of Fire Insurance Cancellation. New York: Spectator Company, 1910. INGLE, HERBERT and HARRY, The Chemistry of Fire and Fire Prevention. New York: Spon & Chamberlain, 1900. MARTIN, LOUIS, A Manual for Fire Insurance Agents. Indianapolis, 1907. Right to the Point Insurance Instruction Manual. Indianapolis: Rough Notes Co., 1907. SEMMAN'S Fire Insurance Cancellation Tables. New York: Spectator Company, 1905. STEEB, G. V., Special Agents' and Adjusters' Handbook. New Agents' and Inspectors' Pocketbook of Fire Protection. TIFFANY, H. S., Tiffany's Adjusters' Assistant. Chicago: H. S. Tiffany's Book of Policy Forms for Fire Insurance Agents. Underwriters' National Electric Association. National electrical code; rules and requirements of the National Board of Fire Underwriters for the installation of electric wiring and apparatus. Boston: Wood, 1903. VON SCHWARTZ, Fire and Explosion Risks; a handbook dealing with the detection, investigation, and prevention of dangers arising from fires and explosions of chemico-technical substances and establishments. (Translated from the German by C. T. C. Salter. London: Griffin, 1904; also Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co.) WEED, S. R., Handbook for Fire Insurance Agents, an instructive treatise on prevailing methods and practices in the fireinsurance business. New York: Spectator Company, 1904. 4. Bibliographies, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Year Books BEST, A. M., Best's Insurance Reports upon all American and Foreign Joint-Stock Companies (Annual). New York : Alfred M. Best Co. Underwriters' Reference Book; comprising detailed reports upon all American and foreign joint-stock companies and American mutual companies, and "Lloyds" associations transacting insurance in the United States (1899-1900). New York: A. M. Best Co., 1900. Fire Insurance Laws, Taxes, and Fees. Published annually. Contains a digest of statutory requirements in United States and Canada. New York: Spectator Company, 1910. GRIFFIN, A. P. C. (compiler), List of Works relating to Government Regulation of Insurance, United States and Foreign Countries. Washington, D. C.: Superintendent of Documents, 2d Edition, 1908. GRISWOLD, JEREMIAH, Fire Insurance Agents' Text Book, an annotated dictionary of the terms and technical phrases in use among fire underwriters. Montreal: R. W. Smith, 1888. HARRIS, WM. A., Technological Fire Insurance Dictionary. New A Technological Dictionary of Insurance Chemistry. New HAYDEN, H. R. (compiler), Annual Cyclopedia of Insurance in the United States. (Established 1891.) Hartford, Conn. : Insurance Journal Co. Insurance Library Association of Boston. A catalog of the library of the Insurance Library Association of Boston, compiled by H. E. Hess. Boston: F. Wood, 1899. This Association also issues bulletins periodically, containing lists of recent publications. Insurance Year Book, Fire and Marine Insurance (Annual). New York: Spectator Company. The Insurance Blue Book and Guide (Great Britain) (Annual). New York: Spectator Company. Post Magazine Almanac, The Insurance Directory Reference and Year Book (Annual). New York: Spectator Company. SINGER, ISIDOR (Ed.), International Insurance Encyclopedia. New York: American Encyclopedic Library Association, 1910. Vol. I. Spectator Company, Catalog of Insurance Publications, American and foreign. New York: Spectator Company, 1910. WALFORD, CORNELIUS, Insurance Cyclopedia, being a dictionary of the definition of terms used in connection with the theory and practice of insurance, etc. New York: Goodsell, 6 vols., 1871-78. WILLIAMS, IRVING, Insurance Definitions. Indianapolis: Rough Notes Co., 1903. WOLFE, S. H., Investment Directory (Annual), 1903-06. New York: The Insurance Press. 5. Reports of Leading Fire Insurance and Business Organizations Birmingham Insurance Institute, Transactions of the. Birmingham, England. Fire Insurance Society of Philadelphia, Proceedings of the. Fire Underwriters' Association of the Northwest, Annual Reports of. Chicago, Ill. Fire Underwriters' Association of the Pacific, Proceedings of the Insurance Institute of Hartford, Proceedings of the. Insurance Institute of London, Journal of the. Insurance Institute of Manchester, Reports of the. Insurance Institute of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Reports of the. Insurance Institute of Toronto, Annual Reports of. Insurance Society of Edinburgh, Transactions of the. Volumes 1-5. Edinburgh and London, 1908. National Board of Fire Underwriters; Committee of Twenty. Special report on the San Francisco conflagration of April, 1906. New York: 1906. National Conventions of Insurance Commissioners, Proceedings of the Annual Meetings. National Fire Protection Association, Proceedings of the Annuai Meetings. National Fire Protection Association, Quarterly Bulletins of the. 6. Government Reports Annual or biennial reports issued by the insurance departments of Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey (Annual report issued by the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance), New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (Report issued by the Department of Insurance Statistics and History), Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Canada-Superintendent of Insurance, Abstract of statements of insurance companies in Canada. Ottawa, 1888-1907. JENNEY, C. A., Report on Insurance Business in the United States at the Eleventh Census, 1890. United States Census Office, 11th Census, 1890. New York State-Insurance Department, Insurance Reports, condensed edition, by Commissioner Barnes, 1873-1900. Albany: Weed, Parsons & Co. United States-Foreign Commerce Bureau, Insurance in Foreign Countries, Special Consular Reports, Vol. 38. Washington: Government Printer, 1905. United States-Foreign Commerce Bureau. Fire and Building Regulations in Foreign Countries. Washington: Special Consular Reports, 1892. 7. Compilations of State Laws Relating to Insurance The following States have compiled their insurance laws: Alabama; Arkansas, 1906; California, 1907; Colorado, 1908; Connecticut, 1907; Delaware, 1905; District of Columbia; Florida, 1909; Idaho, 1905; Illinois, 1906; Indiana, 1901; Iowa, 1909; Kansas, 1902; Kentucky, 1909; Louisiana, 1906; Maine, 1905; Maryland, 1906; Massachusetts, 1908; Michigan, 1905; Minnesota; Missouri, 1905; Montana; Nebraska, 1905; New Hampshire, 1907; New Jersey, 1906; New Mexico, 1909; New York, 1909; Nortn Carolina, 1905; North Dakota, 1905 and 1907; Ohio, 1904; Oregon; Pennsylvania, 1908; Rhode Island, 1902; South Dakota, 1907; Tennessee, 1907; Texas, 1905; Utah; Vermont, 1905; Virginia, 1905; Washington, 1909; West Virginia; and Wisconsin, 1908. In nearly all these cases the compilations were made by the state officer having charge of the supervision of insurance companies; and in some cases supplements are added. The Law Reporting Company of New York also publishes the various insurance enactments. Thus, in 1910, it published the "Insurance Enactments of 1909, including all the laws relating to Insurance enacted by the Legislatures of the several States in 1909, compiled from Official Copies of the Same." The Education Department Bulletin of the New York State Library also contains, annually, a review of legislation, one section of which is devoted to the review of insurance legislation. II. MARINE INSURANCE 1. Historical and Descriptive 1 * A History of the Insurance Company of North America; The Oldest Fire and Marine Insurance Company in America. Philadelphia, 1885. * BATES, WILLIAM W., American Navigation: The Political History of Its Rise and Ruin, especially Chapters XIX and XX. Boston and New York, 1902. American Marine. The Shipper's Question in History and Politics, especially Chapters VI, XV, and XIX. Boston and New York, 1893. * BOLLES, ALBERT S., Industrial History of the United States. Chapter II. Norwich, Conn., 1881. * 1 References indicated by an are recommended as especially suggestive and valuable from an historical standpoint; those indicated by a † as giving the best description of the extent, nature, and operation of the marine insurance business. Most of the literature on marine insurance deals with the legal side of the subject; yet most of the legal treatises mentioned in this bibliography treat the subject historically in their introductory chapters. |