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bookright
noun 2
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3ADJ.
over
VERB + BOOKRIGHT
derived, land
PREP.
from
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noun
1
The right of a will or charter
The control over land which bookright gave was vested in a preeminent building.
However, they had one thing in common: in one way or another they all held rights in land that were derived from bookright.
noun
1
Alternative form of book-right (“the right to a book or publication”).
In 1892 appeared my first serial in the Boys' Own Paper, of London, for which I received $190, and $125 more at a later date for the bookrights.
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The control over land which bookright gave was vested in a preeminent building.
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However, they had one thing in common: in one way or another they all held rights in land that were derived from bookright.
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In 1892 appeared my first serial in the Boys' Own Paper, of London, for which I received $190, and $125 more at a later date for the bookrights.
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