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Corwin, Edward. The Doctrine of Judicial Review: Its Legal and Historical Basis and Other Essays. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1914. ix, 178 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.ISBN-13: 9781616190804. Paperback. $16.95 * Five essays examine the concept of "judicial review" from a historical perspective. The term is defined as the power and duty of a court to disregard ultra vires legislative acts. The essays are entitled "Marbury v. Madison and the Doctrine of Judicial Review," "We, the People," "The Peletiah Webster Myth," "The Dred Scott Decision," "Some Possibilities in the Way of Treaty-Making."