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    Core documents by: Date Place Core documents for: France Italy Germany United Kingdom United States All documents for: France Italy Germany United Kingdom United States Original language: English French German Italian Latin Browse documents by: Person ... by name ... by occupation ... by life dates Place Institution Legislation Case law Browse commentaries by: Person ... by name ... by occupation ... by life dates Place Institution Legislation Case law Browse database by: Key words Editors' login: | Persons referred to Abbatucci, Paul-Séverin (1821-1888); info: member of the Corps législatif 1866: France * Literary and artistic property act Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); info: American artist; illustrator 1902: USA Bleistein's Brief Abbey, Henry E. (1846-1896); info: American theatre manager 1896: USA Debate in Congress Abbey, Henry (1842-1911); info: American poet 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Abbott, Benjamin Vaughan (1830-1890); info: American lawyer; legal writer 1873: USA Committee on the Library Report 1874: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright Abbott, Charles (1762-1832); also: Baron Tenterdon; info: judge 1853: United Kingdom Blaine's Laws of Artistic Copyright Abbott, Jacob (1803-1879); info: American clergyman 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials 1853: USA Letters on International copyright 1874: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright Abbott, Lyman (1835-1922); info: American theologian; editor; author 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Abbott, William (1788-1854); info: actor; theatre manager 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature Abbot, Charles, 1st Baron Colchester (1757-1829); info: politician; Speaker of the House of Commons (1802-1817) 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Abbot, Charles, 2nd Baron Colchester (1798-1867); info: politician 1852: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (30 April) Abeel, David (1804-1846); info: American missionary; writer on China 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials Abelard, Peter (1079-1142); also: Abailard; info: philosopher 1778: France * Pluquet's letters Abercrombie, John (1780-1844); info: physician 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) Abercromby, George, 2nd Baron Abercromby (1770-1843); lawyer; MP 1842: United Kingdom * Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright Abernethy, John (1764-1831); info: surgeon 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1870: United Kingdom * Copinger's Law of Copyright 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Ackerman, Rudolph (1764-1834); info: university historian 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Acland, Sir Thomas Dyke, 11th Baronet (1809-1898); info: politician; educational reformer 1886: United Kingdom International Copyright Bill Adams, Charles Francis, Jr. (1835-1915); info: American railroad executive; author 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Adams, Charles Kendall (1835-1902); info: American historian; President of Cornell University (1885-1892) 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Adams, George Everett (1840-1917); info: American lawyer; congressman 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 1896: USA The Question of Copyright Adams, Hannah (1755-1831); info: American religious writer 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials Adams, Henry (1838-1918); info: American historian; novelist 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Adams, Herbert Baxter (1850-1901); info: American historian; educator 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848); info: U.S. President (1825-1829); American diplomat; congressman 1828: USA Letter from Donaldson to Wheaton 1843: USA An Address to the People of the United States 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Adams, John (1735-1826); info: American statesman; author of the "Declaration of Independence" (1776); U.S. Vice President (1789-1797); U.S. President (1797-1801) 1789: USA Ramsay's Petition 1841: USA Master in Chancery Report Adams, Oscar Fay (1855-1919); info: American author; lecturer 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Adams, Richard (fl.1554); info: printer 1554: United Kingdom Selected Extracts from the Stationers' Company's Registers Adams, Richard (1709/10-1774); info: judge 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1774: United Kingdom * Donaldson v. Becket Adams, Sir Francis Ottiwell (1826-1889); info: diplomat; Minister Plenipotentiary at Berne 1886: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union Adam, Alexander (1741-1809); info: Scottish teacher; writer on Roman antiquities 1847: USA * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright Adam, Graeme Mercer (1839-1912); info: Scottish-born Canadian publisher 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Adderley, Charles Bowyer, 1st Baron Norton (1814-1905); info: politician; Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (1866-1868) 1872: United Kingdom Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); info: writer; politician 1751: United Kingdom Tonson v. Walker 1761: United Kingdom Tonson v. Collins 1762: United Kingdom A Vindication of the Rights of Authors 1773: United Kingdom * Hinton v. Donaldson 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1774: United Kingdom * Donaldson v. Becket 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1832: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on Drama and Dramatic Literature (31 May) 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) 1847: USA * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright 1854: United Kingdom * Jeffreys v. Boosey 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Adlard, George (fl.1843); info: American publisher 1843: USA An Address to the People of the United States Adolphus, John (1765-1845); info: barrister 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature Aeschylus (c.525 B.C.-c.456 B.C.); info: Greek tragedian 1813: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Aesop; info: legendary Greek fabulist 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Agasias, son of Dositheus (fl.100 B.C.); info: Greek sculptor 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe (1807-1873); info: Swiss-born American naturalist; glaciologist 1853: USA Letters on International copyright 1873: USA Committee on the Library Report 1874: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright Aglionby, Henry (1790-1854); info: MP 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (20 April) 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) Agnew, Daniel (1809-1902); info: Chief Justice of Pennsylvania 1883: USA Burrow-Giles' Brief Aguesseau, Henri-François d' (1668-1751); info: statesman; Chancellor of France (1717-1750, intermittently) 1763: France * Diderot's Letter on the book trade 1776: France * Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers 1778: France * Pluquet's letters Aguilar, Grace (1816-1847); info: English writer 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Aiken, Jesse B. (fl.1846); also: Aikin; info: American singing master; inventor of a system of musical notation 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Aikin, Arthur (1773-1854); info: chemist; mineralogist 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Aikin, John (1747-1822); info: physician; biographer 1813: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Prince (1819-1861); info: Prince Consort to Queen Victoria; patron of the arts 1858: United Kingdom Report of the Artistic Copyright Committee Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888); info: American writer; nurse 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Alderson, Edward Hall (1787-1857); info: judge; legal writer 1854: United Kingdom * Jeffreys v. Boosey Alde, John (fl.1554); info: printer 1554: United Kingdom Selected Extracts from the Stationers' Company's Registers Aldrich, Louis (1843-1901); info: American actor 1896: USA Debate in Congress Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); info: American poet; editor; novelist 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 1896: USA The Question of Copyright Alembert, Jean le Rond D' (1717-1783); info: philosopher; mathematician 1776: France * Fragments on the Freedom of the Press 1777: France * Linguet's memorandum 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (9 May) 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Alexander the Great (356 B.C.-323 B.C.); info: King of Macedonia 1675: Germany * Counterfeited Privilege in Grimmelshausen's "The Magic Bird's Nest" 1763: France * Diderot's Letter on the book trade Alexander VII (1599-1667); also: Fabio Chigi; info: Pope (1655-1667) 1659: Germany * Schupp: The Book Thief Alexander, Archibald (1772-1851); info: American Presbyterian theologian 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Alexander, Sir William (d.1842); info: Chief Baron of the Exchequer 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise Alexandra, Queen (1844-1925); info: Queen-Consort of King Edward VII 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Alexandre, Arsène (1859-1937); info: French art critic 1902: USA Bleistein's Brief 1903: USA * Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co. Alfonso XIII (1886-1941); info: King of Spain (1886-1931) 1886: United Kingdom Berne Convention 1886: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union Alfred, the Great (849-899); info: Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor Ali Muddat ibn al-Husayn (1817-1902); info: Bey and Possessor of the Kingdom of Tunis (1882-1902) 1886: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union Alison, Archibald (1757-1839); info: didactic writer 1839: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) Alison, Sir Archibald (1792-1867); info: historian; lawyer 1839: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) 1853: USA Letters on International copyright 1873: USA Committee on the Library Report Alison, Sir Archibald (1792-1867); info: Scottish lawyer; historian 1872: United Kingdom Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright 1874: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Allen, James Lane (1849-1925); info: American novelist 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Allen, Paul (1775-1826); info: American editor; author 1841: USA Master in Chancery Report Allestree, Richard (1619-1681); also: Allestry; info: clergyman; provost of Eton College 1709: United Kingdom More Reasons Humbly Offer'd for the Bill for the Encouragement of Learning 1709: United Kingdom Reasons Humbly Offer'd to the Consideration of the Honourable House of Commons 1762: United Kingdom * Tonson v. Collins Alloury, Louis (b.1805); info: journalist 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Allston, Washington (1779-1843); info: American poet; landscape painter 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials Allwood, Rev Philip (fl.1800); info: classical scholar; Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge 1813: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence (1836-1912); info: Dutch-born British painter 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Almeida-Garrett, João Baptista da Silva Leitão (1799-1854); info: Portuguese dramatist; politician 1842: United Kingdom * Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright Almon, John (1737-1805); info: English journalist 1841: USA Master in Chancery Report Alsop, Bernard (fl.1620-1637); info: master printer 1637: United Kingdom * Star Chamber Decree Alsop, Richard (1761-1815); info: American author; translator 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials Altenstein, Karl Sigmund Franz Freiherr von Stein zum (1777-1840); info: statesman; Prussian Minister of Culture and Education 1817 1827: Germany * Treaties on reciprocal protection between Prussia and various German States 1837: Germany * Prussian Copyright Act 1838: Germany Ordinance on the Establishment of Societies of Copyright Experts Alvensleben, Count Albrecht von (1794-1858); info: Prussian Minister of Finance (1835-1842) 1838: Germany Ordinance on the Establishment of Societies of Copyright Experts Ambrogini, Angelo (1454-1494); also: Angelo Poliziano; Ange Politien; info: humanist; classical scholar 1778: France * Pluquet's letters Ambrose, St (c.339-397); info: Church father 1761: United Kingdom Tonson v. Collins Amelot de Chaillou, Antoine-Jean (1732-1795); info: statesman 1777: France * Decree of 30 August 1777, on the duration of privileges 1780: France * Dramatic Act Ames, Joseph (1689-1759); info: bibliographer; antiquarian 1761: United Kingdom Tonson v. Collins 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1773: United Kingdom Information for Alexander Donaldson 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1774: United Kingdom * Donaldson v. Becket 1813: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise Amos, Sheldon (1835-1886); info: jurist 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence 1878: United Kingdom * Royal Commissioners' Report Anderson, Andrew (fl.1671); info: King's printer 1773: United Kingdom Information for Alexander Donaldson Anderton, William (d.1693); info: printer 1704: United Kingdom * Defoe's Essay on the Press Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell (1766-1851); info: American printer; bookseller 1790: USA Sample registrations Andrews, Henry Charles (fl.1794-1830); info: botanist; botanical artist; engraver 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Andrews, Miles Peter (1742-1814); info: playwright; gunpowder manufacturer 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature André, Johann Anton (1775-1842); info: composer; music publisher; publisher of Mozart's works 1830: Germany * Amended music publishers' agreement against piracy Andrieux, François Guillaume Jean Stanislaw (1759-1833); info: scholar; dramatist 1826: France * Minutes of the 1825-1826 Commission Angelus Silesius (1624-1677); also: Johann Scheffler; info: poet; mystic 1657: Germany Preface to Silesius's Chant Book Angot, Charles (fl.1660-1684); info: publisher; bookseller 1776: France * Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers Anisson, Jean (d.1721); info: Lyonnais printer; director of the Librairie (1691-) 1776: France * Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers Anisson, Laurent (fl.1670-1677); info: Lyonnais printer 1776: France * Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers Anisson-Duperron, Etienne (1748-1794); info: printer; director of the Imprimerie royale (1788) 1778: France * Pluquet's letters Anne (1665-1714); info: Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1702-1714) 1710: United Kingdom A Bill for Encouragement of Learning 1710: United Kingdom * Statute of Anne 1721: United Kingdom Burnet v. Chetwood: Entries from the Court's Book of Orders 1721: United Kingdom Burnet's Bill of Complaint and Chetwood's Answer 1729: United Kingdom Gay v. Read 1737: United Kingdom An Act for the Encouragement of Learning (Draft) 1737: United Kingdom * Baller v. Watson: Entry from the Court's Book of Orders 1737: United Kingdom * Booksellers' Bill 1741: United Kingdom Gyles v. Wilcox (Barnardiston's Report) 1741: United Kingdom Pope's Bill of Complaint, and Curl's Answer 1741: United Kingdom * Pope v. Curl 1747: United Kingdom * Warburton's Letter from an Author 1761: United Kingdom Tonson v. Collins 1762: United Kingdom A Vindication of the Rights of Authors 1762: United Kingdom * Tonson v. Collins 1766: United Kingdom Blackstone's Commentaries, Vol.II (selected extracts) 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1773: United Kingdom Information for Alexander Donaldson 1773: United Kingdom Information for Messrs John Hinton et al 1773: United Kingdom * Hinton v. Donaldson 1774: United Kingdom Booksellers' Bill 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1774: United Kingdom * Donaldson v. Becket 1812: United Kingdom Petition of the London Booksellers 1813: United Kingdom Petition of the Printers of London and Westminster 1813: United Kingdom Report of the Acts Respecting Copyright 1813: United Kingdom Select Committee Report on Acts for the Encouragement of Learning 1814: United Kingdom Bill to amend Acts for the Encouragement of Learning (12 July) 1814: United Kingdom Bill to amend Acts for the Encouragement of Learning (15 July) 1814: United Kingdom Bill to amend Acts for the Encouragement of Learning (18 May) 1814: United Kingdom Bill to amend Acts for the Encouragement of Learning (7 June) 1814: United Kingdom * Copyright Act 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report on the Copyright Acts 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature 1834: USA * Wheaton v. Peters 1834: USA * Wheaton v. Peters Independent Report 1837: United Kingdom Copyright Bill (6 June) 1838: United Kingdom Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) 1838: United Kingdom Copyright Bill (6 June) 1839: United Kingdom Copyright Bill 1840: United Kingdom Copyright Bill 1841: United Kingdom Copyright Bill 1842: United Kingdom Bill to Amend the Law of Copyright (21 April) 1842: United Kingdom Bill to Amend the Law of Copyright (23 March) 1842: United Kingdom Bill to Amend the Law of Copyright (4 March) 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) 1842: United Kingdom * Copyright Act 1842: United Kingdom * Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright 1847: USA * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright Annesley, Arthur, 1st Earl of Anglesey (1614-1686); info: statesman; Lord Privy Seal (1673-1682) 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1842: United Kingdom * Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright Annesley, George, 9th Viscount Valentia (1770-1844); also: Anesley; info: traveller to India 1812: United Kingdom Petition of the London Booksellers 1813: United Kingdom Petition of the Printers of London and Westminster 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise Anson, Sir William Reynell (1843-1914); info: jurist; politician 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise Anstis, John, Sr. (1669-1744); info: officer of arms; antiquarian 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise Anstruther, Sir Alexander (1769-1819); info: judge; legal writer 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Anthony, Henry Bowen (1815-1884); info: American newspaper editor; politician 1843: USA An Address to the People of the United States Anthony, Henry Mark (1817-1886); info: painter 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Anthon, Charles (1797-1867); info: American classical scholar 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Apelles (fl.330 B.C.); info: Greek painter 1762: United Kingdom * Tonson v. Collins Appleton, Charles Edward (1841-1879); info: English Hegelian; Fellow of St John's College, Oxford; editor of the journal "The Academy" 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Appleton, George S. (1821-1878); info: American publisher 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials Appleton, Samuel A. (1766-1853); info: American merchant; philanthropist 1838: USA Memorial of a Number of Citizens of Boston Appleton, William Henry (1814-1899); info: American publisher 1843: USA An Address to the People of the United States 1872: United Kingdom Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence 1896: USA The Question of Copyright Aquinas, St Thomas (1225-1274); info: scholastic philosopher; theologian 1776: France * Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers Arago, Dominique François Jean (1786-1853); info: scientist; optical physicist; statesman 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (9 May) 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Arago, François Victor Emmanuel (1812-1896); info: French politician; French Ambassador at Berne (1880-1884) 1886: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735); info: physician; satirist 1741: United Kingdom Pope v Curl: Entry from the Court's Book of Orders 1741: United Kingdom Pope's Bill of Complaint, and Curl's Answer Archer, James (1823-1904); info: Scottish painter 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Archibald, Sir Edward Mortimer (1810-1884); info: lawyer; British consul to New York (1857-1883) 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Arden, Joseph (fl.1847-1858) 1858: United Kingdom Report of the Artistic Copyright Committee Arden, Sir Richard, 1st Baron Alvanley (1744-1804); info: barrister; politician 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1834: USA * Wheaton v. Peters 1834: USA * Wheaton v. Peters Independent Report 1870: United Kingdom * Copinger's Law of Copyright Argenson, René-Louis de Voyer de Paulmy, marquis d' (1694-1757); info: statesman; author 1778: France * Pluquet's letters Argenti, Felix (b.c.1800); info: Italian-born American banker 1838: USA Memorial of a Number of Citizens of Boston Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533); info: writer; poet 1834: France * Balzac's letter to authors Aristophanes (c.448 B.C.-c.388 B.C.); info: Greek playwright; satirist 1740: Germany * Encyclopaedia Article on "The Reprinting of Books" Aristotle (384 B.C.-322 B.C.); info: Greek philosopher; scientist 1704: United Kingdom * Defoe's Essay on the Press 1776: France * Fragments on the Freedom of the Press 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1847: USA * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright Aris, Samuel (d.c.1735); info: printer 1737: United Kingdom * Baller v. Watson: Entry from the Court's Book of Orders Arkwright, Sir Richard (1732-1792); info: inventor of cotton-spinning machinery; cotton manufacturer 1838: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (9 May) 1839: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) 1840: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (14 Feb.) 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (9 May) Arminius, Jacobus (1560-1609); also: Jakob Hermandszoon; theologian 1663: United Kingdom L'Estrange's Considerations and Proposals Armitage, Edward (1817-1896); info: painter 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Arnal, Étienne (1794-1872); info: actor 1834: France * Balzac's letter to authors Arnauld d'Andilly, Robert (1588-1674); info: lawyer; scholar; translator 1690: France * Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers Arnauld, Antoine (1612-1694); also: 'the Great Arnauld'; info: Jansenist; philosopher; lawyer; mathematician 1776: France * Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Arndt, Johann (1555-1621); info: theologian 1781: Germany * Austrian Statutes on Censorship and Printing Arnell, Samuel Mayes (1833-1903); info: American congressman 1896: USA The Question of Copyright Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888); info: poet; writer 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence 1888: USA The International Copyright Bill 1896: USA The Question of Copyright Arnold, Samuel Greene (1821-1880); info: American lawyer; historian; politician 1838: USA Memorial of a Number of Citizens of Boston Arnold, Samuel James (1774-1852); info: playwright; theatre manager 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature Arnold, Thomas (1795-1842); info: English educationist; scholar 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Arnott, George Arnott Walker (1799-1868); info: botanist 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature 1838: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March) Arthur, Chester Alan (1829-1886); info: U.S. President (1881-1885) 1896: USA The Question of Copyright Arthur, John (fl.1870); info: colonial administrator 1872: United Kingdom Correspondence and Papers on Colonial Copyright Arthur, Timothy Shay (1809-1885); info: American author 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials Arthur, William (1819-1901); info: preacher 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Ascoli, Prospero (1843-1917); info: Italian jurist 1880: Germany * Kohler: Author's Right Ashdown, Edwin (1826-1912); info: music publisher 1886: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting the Copyright Union Asher, Adolphus (1800-1853); info: Berlin bookseller; anglophile 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence 1896: USA The Question of Copyright Ashurst, William (1725-1807); info: judge 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1774: United Kingdom * Donaldson v. Becket 1798: United Kingdom * Beckford v. Hood 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1854: United Kingdom * Jeffreys v. Boosey Astley, Philip (1742-1814); info: theatre manager; equestrian; horse-tamer 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature Astley, Sir John (fl.1612-1622); info: Master of the Revels 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature Astley, Thomas (fl.1728-1737); info: bookseller 1737: United Kingdom * Baller v. Watson: Entry from the Court's Book of Orders Astle, Thomas (1735-1803); info: archivist; manuscript collector 1813: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Aston, Richard (1717-1778); info: judge 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1774: United Kingdom * Donaldson v. Becket 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1834: USA * Wheaton v. Peters 1834: USA * Wheaton v. Peters Independent Report 1847: USA * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright 1853: USA * Stowe v. Thomas Astruc, Jean (1684-1766); info: physician; biblical scholar 1763: France * Diderot's Letter on the book trade Athanaric (d.381); info: Gothic king 1511: Germany Imperial Privilege for Konrad Peutinger Athanasius, St (c.296-317); info: theologian; prelate 1704: United Kingdom * Defoe's Essay on the Press Atherton, Sir William (1806-1864); info: lawyer; politician 1861: United Kingdom Fine Art Copyright Bill 1861: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Fine Art Copyright Bill (6 May) 1862: United Kingdom Fine Art Copyright Bill (20 March) 1862: United Kingdom Fine Art Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) 1862: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Fine Art Copyright Act (28 Feb.) Atkinson, Edward (1827-1905); info: American publicist 1890: USA Report on H.R. 10881 Atkyns, Richard (1615-1677); info: historian of printing; royalist 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1842: United Kingdom * Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright Atkyns, Sir Edward (1630-1698); info: judge; politician; publicist 1769: United Kingdom * Millar v. Taylor 1828: United Kingdom * Maugham's Treatise 1842: United Kingdom * Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright 1847: USA * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright Attaignant, Pierre (c.1494-1552); info: music printer 1531: France Francis I's letter patent to Pierre Attaignant Atterbury, Francis (1663-1732); info: writer; politician; Bishop of Rochester 1741: United Kingdom Pope v Curl: Entry from the Court's Book of Orders 1741: United Kingdom Pope's Bill of Complaint, and Curl's Answer Atticus, Titus Pomponius (110 B.C.-32 B.C.); info: Roman intellectual; bibliophile 1773: United Kingdom Information for Alexander Donaldson 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1854: United Kingdom * Jeffreys v. Boosey Attwood, Matthias Wolverley (d.1865); info: MP 1838: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (9 May) 1839: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (1 May) Attwood, Thomas (1783-1856); info: politician; currency theorist 1835: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Lectures Act (26 Aug.) Aubéry, Antoine (1616-1695); info: lawyer; historian; biographer of Cardinal Richelieu 1690: France * Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers Auber, Daniel François Esprit (1782-1871); info: composer 1832: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" 1870: United Kingdom * Copinger's Law of Copyright Aubry, Charles (1803-1883); info: French jurist; co-author of the "Cours de droit civil français" (1839-46) 1902: France * Court of Cassation on moral rights Audier-Massillon (fl.1814); info: court reporter 1814: France * Court of Cassation on sculptures Audubon, John James (1785-1851); info: Haiti-born American ornithologist; bird artist 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Auger, Louis-Simon (1772-1829); info: journalist; dramatist; permanent secretary of the Académie française 1826 1826: France * Minutes of the 1825-1826 Commission Augier, Guillaume Victor Emile (1820-1889); info: dramatist 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Augustine, St (354-430); also: Aurelius Augustinus; info: Church father 1690: France * Memorandum on the opposition between the Parisian and the provincial booksellers 1704: United Kingdom * Defoe's Essay on the Press 1725: France * Pierre-Jacques Blondel's memorandum 1776: France * Gaultier's memorandum for the provincial booksellers 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Augustus I (1526-1586); info: Elector of Saxony (1553-1586) 1549: Germany * Electoral Saxon Printing and Censorship Acts up to 1717 Augustus of Saxony (1589-1615); info: co-regent of Saxony with his brother Chrisian II 1549: Germany * Electoral Saxon Printing and Censorship Acts up to 1717 Augustus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 B.C.-14 A.D.); info: Roman Emperor (29 B.C.-14 A.D.) 1774: United Kingdom Stella's Modest Exceptions 1842: United Kingdom * Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright 1862: France * Proudhon: "Les Majorats littéraires" Aumont (fl.1757-1761); info: publisher 1761: France * La Fontaine case Austen, Jane (1775-1817); info: novelist 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Austin, Elisabeth (fl.1752); info: bookseller's widow 1773: United Kingdom Information for Alexander Donaldson 1773: United Kingdom Information for Messrs John Hinton et al 1773: United Kingdom * Hinton v. Donaldson Austin, John (1790-1859); info: jurist; legal philosopher 1878: United Kingdom Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence Austin, Stephen (d.1750); info: bookseller 1773: United Kingdom Information for Alexander Donaldson 1773: United Kingdom Information for Messrs John Hinton et al 1773: United Kingdom * Hinton v. Donaldson Ayblinger, Franz Ulrich (fl.1713); info: town clerk 1713: Germany Augsburg Printers' Ordinance Aylmer, Brabazon (c.1645-c.1719); info: bookseller 1751: United Kingdom Tonson v. Walker Aylmer, John (1521-1594); info: prelate; Bishop of London (1577-1594) 1586: United Kingdom * Star Chamber Decree Aytoun, William Edmonstoune (1818-1865); info: Scottish poet; humorist 1873: USA Committee on the Library Report 1874: United Kingdom Correspondence respecting Colonial Copyright Azuni, Domenico Alberto (1749-1827); info: jurist; expert on maritime law 1847: USA * A Treatise on the Law of Copyright Babbage, Charles (1791-1871); info: mathematician 1837: USA Petition of British Authors Babcock, Sidney (c.1797-1884); info: American publisher 1848: USA Jay, Bryant and Others' Memorials Baber, Henry Hervey (1775-1869); info: philologist 1813: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence 1818: United Kingdom Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence Babuty, François (fl.1714); info: bookseller 1761: France * La Fontaine case Bache, Franklin (1792-1864); info: American surgeon; Professor of Chemistry at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy 1853: USA Letters on International copyright Bachman, Rev. John (1790-1874); info: American clergyman; naturalist 1843: USA An Address to the People of the United States Bachofen, Johann Caspar (1695-1755); info: composer 1739: Germany Privilege of the Protestant Swiss Cantons Bach, Johann Christian (1735-1782); also: the 'London' Bach; info: composer 1777: United Kingdom * Bach v. Longman 1870: United Kingdom * Copinger's Law of Copyright Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750); info: composer; organist 1854: United Kingdom * Jeffreys v. Boosey Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); info: Lord Chancellor; politician; philosopher 1842: United Kingdom Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); info: philosopher; essayist 1762: United Kingdom A Vindication of the Rights of Authors 1762: United Kingdom * An Enquiry into Literary Property 1762: United Kingdom * Tonson v. Collins 1774: United Kingdom Stella's Modest Exceptions 1774: United Kingdom The Cases of the Appellants and Respondents 1774: United Kingdom The Pleadings of the Counsel before the House 1774: United Kingdom < | ||||