'From censorship to copyright. Aspects of the government's role in the English book trade, 1695-1775' in K E Carpenter (ed), Books and Society in History

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Author(s) Feather, John
Publication type Chapter
Year published 1983
Pages pp173-98
Publisher R R Bowker
Place Published New York NY

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Name Legislation & regulation exc h&s & competition policy
Name Intellectual property inc patents, trade marks, designs & copyright inc management

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Library:

Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:

Deals with nature of government controls of the press; how these controls were implemented day to day in terms of organisation and personnel; the response of the book trade to controls, notably the extent of its co-operation with them