The Literary Year-book

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G. Routledge, 1909 - Literature
 

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Page 501 - That in the case of a book, photograph, chromo, or lithograph, the two copies of the same required to be delivered or deposited as above, shall be printed from type set within the limits of the United States, or from plates made therefrom, or from negatives, or drawings on stone made within the limits of the United States, or from transfers made therefrom.‎
Page 481 - Book" shall be construed to mean and include every Volume, Part or Division of a Volume, Pamphlet, Sheet of Letter-press, Sheet of Music, Map, Chart, or Plan separately published...‎
Page 846 - Society will be to approach these various problems without prejudice or prepossession of any kind, and in the same spirit of exact and unimpassioned inquiry which has enabled science to solve so many problems, once not less obscure nor less hotly debated.‎
Page 496 - Any person domiciled in Canada, or in any part of the British Possessions, or being a citizen of any country having an international copyright treaty with the United Kingdom...‎
Page 140 - On veldt and farm: in Bechuanaland, Cape Colony, the Transvaal, and Natal.‎
Page 845 - Aims. 1. To reproduce the opinions of the electors in parliament and other public bodies in their true proportions. 2. To secure that the majority of electors shall rule and all considerable minorities shall be heard.‎
Page 554 - ... 1 . To unite all persons engaged or interested in library work, by holding conferences and meetings for the discussion of bibliographical questions and matters affecting libraries or their regulation or management or otherwise. 2. To promote the better administration of libraries. 3 . To promote whatever may tend to the improvement of the position and the qualifications of Librarians. 4. To promote the adoption of the Public Libraries...‎
Page 845 - The study of hypnotism and mesmerism, and an inquiry into the alleged phenomena of clairvoyance. 3. A careful investigation of any reports, resting on testimony sufficiently strong and not too remote, of apparitions coinciding with some external event (as for instance a death) or giving information previously unknown to the percipient, or being seen by two or more persons independently of each other.‎
Page 845 - An examination of the nature and extent of any influence which may be exerted by one mind upon another, apart from any generally recognized mode of perception.‎
Page 673 - Against the decisions with regard to the award of prizes no appeal can be made. If in the deliberations with regard to the award any difference of opinion should arise, it shall neither be mentioned in the minutes of the proceedings nor otherwise revealed in any way. 9. A solemn assembly will be held on the loth of December in each year, the anniversary of the death of the founder, at which the corporate bodies charged with the award of the prizes will publicly announce their decisions, and will...‎

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