Mark Rose is Research Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

[An] elegant and concise study.

• 1. The Question of Literary Property 2. The Regime of Regulation 3. Making Copyright 4. The Author in Court 5. Baffle of the Booksellers 6. Literary Property Determined 7. Property/Originality/Personality 8. Strange Changes Appendix A. Documents Related to Pope V. Curll Appendix B. Justice Nares' Vote in Donaldson v. Becket Works Cited Index

Mark Rose is Research Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

[An] elegant and concise study.

• 1. The Question of Literary Property 2. The Regime of Regulation 3. Making Copyright 4. The Author in Court 5. Baffle of the Booksellers 6. Literary Property Determined 7. Property/Originality/Personality 8. Strange Changes Appendix A. Documents Related to Pope V. Curll Appendix B. Justice Nares' Vote in Donaldson v. Becket Works Cited Index

Mark Rose is Research Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

[An] elegant and concise study.

• 1. The Question of Literary Property 2. The Regime of Regulation 3. Making Copyright 4. The Author in Court 5. Baffle of the Booksellers 6. Literary Property Determined 7. Property/Originality/Personality 8. Strange Changes Appendix A. Documents Related to Pope V. Curll Appendix B. Justice Nares' Vote in Donaldson v. Becket Works Cited Index