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Memorandum and Articles of Association of The Incorporated Society of Authors (1908)
Updated Articles of Association as altered by a Special Resolution on 17 February 1908 and confirmed on 2 March 1908.
Musical Copyright Act (1906)
A reprinting of the full text of the act amending the law relating to musical copyright, passed 4 August 1906.
On Copyright Formalities in the U.S.A. (1911)
Reprinted from Publishers' Weekly (with permission).
Periodicals and Their Contributors (1901)
Provides a list of periodicals and their policies with regard to unsolicited manuscripts, especially whether or not manuscripts are returned to the author when rejected.
Report of the Sub-Committee on the Price of Novels (1910)
A report from the Sub-Committee on the Price of Novels (Marie Belloc Lowndes, Charles Garvice, E. W. Hornung, W. W. Jacobs and Samuel Squire Sprigge) on the feasibility of reducing the price of novels from 6 shillings to 2 or 3 shillings, including a…
Report to the Council of the Special Committee Appointed to Consider the Constitution of the Society (1908)
Report of the Special Committee, submitted by the Council to the members of the Society ahead of a meeting to be held on 24 January 1908. Proposes that members of the Committee of Management be elected from and by subscribing members of the Society,…
Supplement to The Author (1909)
Colour illustrations for William Brett Plummer's article on 'The Art of Illustrating'.
The Author (1890–present)
The periodical of the Society of Authors, published from May 1890 to the present. Initially published monthly, the periodical moved to ten issues a year from 1902 onwards, with vacant months in August and September.