Against the Law: Crime, Sharp Practice, and the Control of PrintRobin Myers, Michael Harris, Giles Mandelbrote The book has often been a battleground for the opposing interests of dissent and authority, or for rival commercial interests. These essays are all concerned with historical aspects of the book trade's role as one of the gatekeepers to social status, reputation, money and power. |
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Adri K Offenberg The Censorship of Hebrew Books in Sixteenth | 15 |
copyright law and illegal | 31 |
the last will and testament | 81 |
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