Authors by profession
Subtitle: how authors and dramatists have practiced their profession, their contractual and personal relations with patrons, publishers and promoters, their situation under the law of copyright, their standing with the public, their part in the trade of books and periodicals and presentation of stage plays, their professional organisations
By: Victor Bonham-Carter.
Publisher: W. Kaufmann
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Los Altos, Calif
Language: eng
Subjects: Society of Authors (Great Britain) -- History.; Authorship -- History.; Copyright -- History.; Publishers and publishing -- History.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography (v. 1): p. 241-245.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. From the introduction of printing until the Copyright Act 1911; title: v. 2. From the Copyright Act 1911 until the end of 1981.