Freedom of the Press and the Literary Property Debate, 1755 - 1770 [The English Book Trade, 1660-1853]
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Garland Publishing, New York, 1974. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, black cloth. Good condition. Ex-lib copy w/ front bookplate, text-block edges stamped, rear pocket & spine label removed; contents bright & clean, binding tight. Sections separately paginated. Contents: facsimile reprints of: Hayter, T. An essay on the liberty of the press; chiefly as it respects personal slander. 1755.-- Detraction. An essay in two parts. 1755.-- Ralph J. The case of authors by profession or trade, stated. 1758.-- MacLaurin, J. Considerations on the nature and origin of literary property. 1767.-- A letter from a gentleman in Edinburgh, to his friend in London. 1769.-- Law, E. Observations occasioned by the contest about literary property. 1770.
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- Title
- Freedom of the Press and the Literary Property Debate, 1755 - 1770 [The English Book Trade, 1660-1853]
- Author
- -----
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0824009649
- ISBN 13
- 9780824009649
- Publisher
- Garland Publishing, New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- 18th, Book, Books, Booksellers, Bookselling, Britain, British, Century, Copyright, England, English, Freedom, Great, History, Intellectual, Law, Legal, Libel, On, Press, Printing, Property, Publishing, Slander, Trade, Warrants, ISBN 0824009649.
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