The Law of the Press: A Digest of the Law Specially Affecting Newspapers; With a Chapter on Foreign Press Codes; And an Appendix Containing the Text of All the Leading Statutes (Classic Reprint)

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The distinction between a libel contained in a book or letter and one published in a Newspaper, which was first recognised in Lord Campbell's Act, has Since then steadily deepened, until now the nature both of the wrong and of the remedy depends very largely on whether or not the libel appeared in a Newspaper.

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