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Judith Yaross Lee <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:31:35 -0500
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Yes, John, those dates are correct.  British publication had to antedate
the American to protect the Commonwealth copyright in the absence of an
international copyright convention.  Author had to be on British soil on
the publication date, too--which for P & P meant that Clemens went to
Canada.

Judith Yaross Lee, Ph.D.
Ohio University
Athens, OH

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