PRIDE AND PREJUDICE A PLAY FOUNDED ON JANE AUSTEN'S NOVEL BY MRS. STEELE MACKAYE
Reading edition
NEW YORK DUFFIELD AND COMPANY 1906
Copyright, 1906, by DUFFIELD & COMPANY. Published September, 1906. ——— SPECIAL COPYRIGHT NOTICE.
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"Sec. 4996. Any person publicly performing or representing any dramatic or musical composition for which a copyright has been obtained, without the consent of the proprietor of said dramatic or musical composition or his heirs or assigns, shall be liable for damages therefor, such damages in all cases to be assessed at such sum not less than one hundred dollars for the first and fifty dollars for every subsequent performance as to the Court shall appear just. If the unlawful performance and representation be wilful and not for profit, such person or persons shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction be imprisoned for a period not exceeding one year."