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Rowlands, Abraham Cecil Francis Fothergill

Abraham Cecil Francis Fothergill Rowlands (1856–1914); actor and playwright (as Cecil Raleigh).

Symonds, Emily Morse

Emily Morse Symonds (1860–1936); novelist and playwright (as George Paston).

Tanner, James Tolman

James T. Tanner (1858–1915); stage director and dramatist.

Blumenthal, Jacques Jacob

Jacques Blumenthal (1829–1908); composer and pianist.

Molloy, James Lynam

J. L. Molloy (1837–1909); composer.

Tweedie, Ethel Brilliana Harley

Ethel Brilliana Harley Tweedie (1862–1940); travel writer (as Mrs Alec Tweedie).

Garvice, Charles Andrew

Charles Andrew Garvice (1850–1920); writer.

Webb, Sidney James

Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield (1859–1947); social reformer and politician.

Godkin, Lawrence

Lawrence Godkin (1860–1929); Legal Counsel in the United States.

Byrne, James

James Byrne (1857–1942); Legal Representative in America and educationalist.

Field, Roscoe & Co., Messrs.

Messrs. Field, Roscoe & Co. (1835–1969); solicitors acting on behalf of the Society of Authors.

Thring, George Herbert

George Herbert Thring (1859–1941); Secretary to the Society of Authors.

Little, James Stanley

James Stanley Little (1856–1940); author and editor.

The Methods of Publishing (1890)

Written by Samuel Squire Sprigge to support the demand of the Society, as made in the Annual Report of 1889, for "just treatment as prevails in all…

The Grievances Between Authors and Publishers (1887)

A report on the three conferences held in March 1887 on the maintenance of literary property, the profession of authorship, and dramatic rights and…

The Cost of Production (1891)

Provides an overview of the costs of producing a book, from composition and typesetting to printing, binding, moulding, stereotyping and advertising.…

Addenda to The Methods of Publishing (1898)

A supplement to Samuel Squire Sprigge's book about different kinds of publishing agreements, written by George Herbert Thring. Reprinted from The…

Balfour, Arthur James

Arthur James Balfour, first earl of Balfour (1848–1930); prime minister and philosopher.

Beddard, Frank Evers

F. E. Beddard (1858–1925); zoologist.

Bridges, Robert Seymour

Robert Seymour Bridges (1844–1930); poet.