PRIMARY SOURCES

ON COPYRIGHT

(1450-1900)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771 - 1832)

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editor of Dryden's works
editor of Swift's works

Referred to in records:
1813: Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence (English)
1818: Select Committee Report: Minutes of Evidence (English)
1832: Parliamentary Debates on Drama and Dramatic Literature (31 May) (English)
1832: Select Committee Report: Dramatic Literature (English)
1834 * : Balzac's letter to authors (French)
1837: Petition of British Authors (English)
1838: Address of Certain Authors (English)
1838: Memorial of a Number of Citizens of Boston (English)
1838: Memorial of the New York Typographical Society (English)
1838: Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (25 April) (English)
1838: Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (9 May) (English)
1838: Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (19 July) (English)
1838: Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (20 March) (English)
1838: Report, from the Committee on Patents (English)
1839: Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (27 Feb.) (English)
1840: Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (4 Feb.) (English)
1841: Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill (5 Feb.) (English)
1842 * : Lowndes' Historical Sketch of the Law of Copyright (English)
1842: Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April) (English)
1842: Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (9 May) (English)
1852: Parliamentary Debates on the International Copyright Act (13 Feb.) (English)
1853: Blaine's Laws of Artistic Copyright (English)
1853: Letters on International copyright (English)
1860: Turner v. Robinson (English)
1878: Royal Commission on Copyright: Minutes of Evidence (English)
1880 * : Kohler: Author's Right (German)
1896: The Question of Copyright (English)

Referred to in commentaries about:
1846: Bilateral Treaty between Prussia and Britain
1833: Dramatic Literary Property Act
1838: International Copyright Act

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