Report of the Librarian of Congress for 1920U.S. Government Printing Office, 1920 |
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... UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , TO BE PLACED IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AND ADMINISTERED THEREIN BY THE AUTHORITIES THEREOF . " LIST OF OFFICERS LIBRARIANS SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE LIBRARY Form of gift or bequest to the Library of Congress.
... UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , TO BE PLACED IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AND ADMINISTERED THEREIN BY THE AUTHORITIES THEREOF . " LIST OF OFFICERS LIBRARIANS SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE LIBRARY Form of gift or bequest to the Library of Congress.
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... United States Government li- braries . 1919 1920 33 , 304 42 , 220 9 , 182 12 , 530 2,497 15 , 477 From the Public Printer by virtue of law .. From the American Printing House for the Blind . By international exchange ( from foreign ...
... United States Government li- braries . 1919 1920 33 , 304 42 , 220 9 , 182 12 , 530 2,497 15 , 477 From the Public Printer by virtue of law .. From the American Printing House for the Blind . By international exchange ( from foreign ...
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... United States governmental libraries , excepting so far as the material might be found to serve a particular purpose here or fill an important need . The books and pamphlets recorded in the table of statistics as having been received by ...
... United States governmental libraries , excepting so far as the material might be found to serve a particular purpose here or fill an important need . The books and pamphlets recorded in the table of statistics as having been received by ...
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... United States . From this collection a selection has been made of about 3,000 volumes , about 20 of them Judaica , about 350 books written in Ladino , and the others in Hebrew . The volumes selected , besides adding to our Semitica many ...
... United States . From this collection a selection has been made of about 3,000 volumes , about 20 of them Judaica , about 350 books written in Ladino , and the others in Hebrew . The volumes selected , besides adding to our Semitica many ...
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... United States Government certain official issues that would not reach us in normal course were added documents , maps , transcripts , all source material . Books and pamphlets in European languages , published in PURCHASES : War ...
... United States Government certain official issues that would not reach us in normal course were added documents , maps , transcripts , all source material . Books and pamphlets in European languages , published in PURCHASES : War ...
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Page 177 - A Briefe Discourse of the True (but neglected) use of charact'ring the Degrees by their perfection, imperfection, and diminution in measurable Musicke against the common practise and custome of these times ; examples whereof are exprest in the Harmony of 4 voyces concerning the Pleasure of 5 usuall recreations, i Hunting, 2 Hawking, 3 Dancing, 4 Drinking, 5 Enamouring,
Page 200 - That the President of the United States, as Commander in Chief of the Army...
Page 143 - Dominion' means any of the following Dominions, that is to say, the Dominion of Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Dominion of New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, the Irish Free State and Newfoundland.
Page 142 - Act, to wit : (a) When an alien author or proprietor shall be domiciled within the United States at the time of the first publication of his work ; or (b) When the foreign state or nation of which such author or proprietor is a citizen or subject grants, either by treaty, convention, agreement, or law, to citizens of the United States the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as to its own citizens...
Page 142 - States at the time of the first publication of his work; or (b) When the foreign state or nation of which such author or proprietor is a citizen or subject grants, either by treaty, convention, agreement, or law, to citizens of the United States the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as to its own citizens, or copyright protection substantially equal to the protection secured to such foreign author under this Act, or by treaty; or when such foreign state or nation is a party to...
Page 132 - Said certificate shall be admitted in any court as prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein.
Page 146 - Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of his privy council, and by virtue of the authority conferred upon him by the copyright act, 1911, is pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows : 1.
Page 142 - ... rights to all information, uses, processes, patents, and other developments resulting from that activity will be made available to the public without charge on a nonexclusive basis. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to deprive any person of any right which he may have had, prior to entering into any arrangement referred to in this subsection, to any patent, patent application, or invention.
Page 144 - That the provisions of this title, so far as they secure copyright controlling the parts of instruments serving to reproduce mechanically the musical work, shall include only compositions published and copyrighted after July 1, 1909, and shall not include the works of a foreign Author or composer unless the foreign state or nation of which such author or composer is a citizen or subject grants, either by treaty, convention, agreement, or...
Page 142 - That the copyright secured by this Act shall extend to the work of an author or proprietor who is a citizen or subject of a foreign state or nation, only...