US Catalog of Copyright Entries (Renewals)
Books from 1923
Titles starting with M & N



This page contains all the renewals of US copyright for A-class literary works (ie, books), but omitting laws, law reports & digests, instruction manuals, parts lists, instruction papers, maps, forms & patterns, that were copyrighted on first US publication in 1923.

Key to abbreviations:

TitleAuthorRegistration
& Renewal
Renewer
Machaon
('Hutchinson's Mag' Jan1923)
E F Benson9Jun23:A708915
23Jun50:R63508
Kenneth Stewart Patrick McDowall (NK)
Machine Design Drawing Room ProblemsC D Albert18Oct23:A759526
19Dec50:R71862
(A)
Madame ClaireSusan Ertz (McCrindle)14Apr23:A698995
29Mar51:R76338
(A)
Mademoiselle De La FertePierre Benoit10Jul23:AF23195
1Aug50:R65752
(A)
Mademoiselle De La Seigliere, comedyJules Sandeau, ed Ernest F Langley23Sep23:A760314
17Aug51:R82331
editor
The Madman At Corn Reef Lighthouse
('Pearson's Magazine' / 'Strand Mag' Feb1923; US title: Mark Danver's Sin And...)
H C McNeile10Jul23:A711170
13Jul50:R64198
Violet Evelyn McNeile (W)
The Magical ChanceDallas Lore Sharp, Sr14Sep23:A752951
11Sep51:R83070
Waitstill H Sharp (C)
Magic Lanterns, playsLouise Saunders (Mrs M E Perkins)23Feb23:A698542
19Jan51:R73282
(A)
The Magic MidlandHarold Waldo5Oct23:A760682
11Oct50:R68151
(A)
Magic Plus Fours
('Strand Mag' Dec1922; US title: Plus Fours)
P G Wodehouse9Sep23:A716364
13Sep50:R67000
(A)
The Magic Sea Shell And Other Plays For ChildrenJohn Farrar2Nov23:A760797
6Nov50:R69608
(A)
The Magic UmbrellaDavid Cory10May23:A704542
9Jan51:R72562
(A)
Maine CoastWilbert Snow29Mar23:A704010
14Mar51:R75937
(A)
La Maison Du Mystere: Mortel SecretJules Mary20Apr23:AF22601
10Jul50:R64184
Jean Charrier (C), Mme Therese Comberousse, nee Mary (C), & Mme Genevieve Charrier, nee Mary (C)
The Ma-Jung ManualHenry M Snyder25Jul23:A711370
26Jun51:R80034
(A)
Making Use Of A BankJ(ames) Anderson Fitzgerald8Oct23:A760318
20Sep51:R83507
(A)
Making YourselfOrison Swett Marden6Apr23:A704357
26Jan51:R73506
Clare Evans Marden (W)
Man And CultureClark Wissler22Mar23:A704362
26Jan51:R73509
Thomas Y Crowell Co (PWH)
A Man From MaineEdward W Bok6Apr23:A698848
5Mar51:R75374
Mary Louise Curtiz Zimbalist (W)
The Man From Painted PostJoseph Bushnell Ames14Sep23:A759032
9Jul51:R80637
Mrs Elbert S Kip (NK)
The Man HimselfRollin Lynde Hartt21Sep23:A759397
27Sep50:R67705
John F Hartt (C)
Man's CountryPeter Clark Macfarlane6Jan23:A692766
4Jan51:R72446
Florence E Judson Macfarlane (W)
Man's Desire For Independence
('The Times' London 10Oct1923; retitled: Independence)
Rudyard Kipling12Nov23:A760862
20Nov50:R70384
Elsie Bambridge (C)
Manual For NCR Salesmenanon / National Cash Register Co ?17Nov23:A764412
24Nov50:R70607
National Cash Register Co (PWH)
Manual Of Biological FormsGeorge A Baitsell11Sep23:A752892
11Apr51:R76861
(A)
Manual Of Goldwyn Cosmopolitan Branch Operations, 2nd edAlan F Cummings12Aug23:A755622
5Jul51:R81704
Loew's Inc (PWH)
A Manual Of Service For The Primary DepartmentBartia Copeland Hogan & John Bert Graham11Sep23:A752968
25Sep50:R67873
(As)
Manuscript, 1st Book, For First And Second GradesAla M Stone & Ethel Irwin Smalley15Jul23:A826258
12Jul51:R80950
(As)
The Manuscript Of YouthDiana Patrick (pseud of Desemea Newman Wilson)5Jun23:A704839
24Nov50:R70600
(A)
The Man Without A CountryEdward Everett Hale3Apr23:A705161
18Dec50:R71801
Houghton Mifflin Co (PWH)
Many MarriagesSherwood Anderson20Feb23:A704156
10Jul50:R64024
Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson (W)
March Hares (The Temperamentalists)Harry Wagstaff Gribble20Jun23:A711004
21Jul50:R64653
(A)
Marjorie's Best YearAngela Brazil9Feb23:A698270
13Oct50:R68241
Amy Brazil (NK)
Mark Danver's Sin And The Madman At Corn Reef Lighthouse
('Pearson's Magazine' / 'Strand Mag' Feb1923; as: The Madman At Corn Reef Lighthouse)
H C McNeile10Jul23:A711170
13Jul50:R64198
Violet Evelyn McNeile (W)
The Markenmore MysteryJ S Fletcher7Sep23:A760107
5Dec50:R71944
Rosamond Grant Fletcher (W)
Marketing Poultry ProductsEarl W Benjamin11Dec23:A766334
19Dec50:R71866
(A)
Market MilkErnest Kelly & Clarence E Clement19Jan23:A696139
30Nov50:R71095
(As)
Mark Twain's SpeechesMark Twain, ed Albert Bigelow Paine23May23:A704931
29Aug50:R66389
Mark Twain Co (PWH)
Marriagecomp by Mary Stewart Cutting20Apr23:A704675
27Apr50:R61766
Ulysses D Cutting (C) & Amy D Cutting (C)
The Marriage VerdictFrank H Spearman23Mar23:A698768
5Mar51:R752373
Frank H Spearman, Jr (C)
MarthaEthel E Mannin9Oct23:A759474
4Jun51:R79482
(A)
Marvelous Pony Express Riders' Records
('Oakland Tribune' 19Aug1923)
Harry C Peterson19Aug23:A713442
6Oct50:R68084
Lillian Clare Peterson (W)
A Marvelous Work And A WonderDaniel MacGregor10Feb23:A698331
14Apr50:R61338
Harald Publishing House (PWH)
Mary Cinderella BrownDorothy Whitehill (Smith)6Apr23:A704116
12Mar51:R75486
(A)
Mary Jane At SchoolClara Ingram Judson10Apr23:A704139
9Jan51:R72547
(A)
Mary Of The Moviesanon ?14Feb23:A701386
9Jan51:R73036
Columbia Pictures Corp (PWH)
Mary The Third; Old Lady 31; A Little Journey, 3 playsRachel Crothers7Dec23:A765336
18Jan51:R73256
(A)
MasqueradeBen Ray Redman24Nov23:A765316
2Jul51:R80491
(A)
MasquesElizabeth Hall Yates5May23:A705884
26Jan51:R73535
(A)
Master Book Of ScalesIsabell Camp (pseud of Ida Campbell or Ida S Anderson)23Nov23:A771037
12Jul51:R80826
(A)
The Master BreedFrancis Dickie22Jun23:A711043
18Jul50:R64492
(A)
Masters And MenPhilip Guedalla28Sep23:A759346
27Sep51:R83798
Nellie Maude Guedalla (W)
Masters Of Science And InventionFloyd L(avern) Darrow13Sep23:A711918
4Sep51:R82879
(A)
Mastro-Don GesualdoGiovanni Verga, trans D H Lawrence13Oct23:A759504
17Oct50:R69076
Frieda Lawrence (W)
Materials And Methods Of Legal Research...Frederick C Hicks28Nov23:A76238
25Apr51:R77844
(A)
Mathematical Theory Of FinanceT M Putnam2Jun23:A704968
30Nov50:R71099
Murray Putnam (C)
Maxims Of Life And BusinessJohn Wanamaker, ed Russell H Conwell7May23:A705322
5Jun50:R62857
Leon E Conwell (C) & Nina Conwell Tuttle (C)
Measurement In Higher EducationBen(jamin) D(e Kalbe) Wood10Jul23:A752132
14Feb51:R74247
(A)
Mechanical Engineers' HandbookWilliam Kent, ed Robert Thurston Kent6Jul23:A752179
27Dec50:R72257
Passaic-Clifton National Bank & Trust Co, trustee of estate of W Kent (PWH)
The Mechanism Of Mendelian Heredity, rev edT(homas) H(unt) Morgan, A H Sturtevant, H J Muller & C B Bridges2Jan23:A696219
3Jan51:R72415
[sic ie, after 28th ann]
Lilian V Morgan (W), Sturtevant (A) & Muller (A)
Medical And Vetinary Entomology, 2nd edWilliam B Herms11Dec23:A766308
11Apr51:R76892
Lillie M Herms (W)
Men, Maidens, And MantillasStella Burke May28Sep23:A760136
28Aug51:R82727
(A)
The Men's HouseJoseph Fort Newton2Nov23:A766120
6Nov50:R69610
Mrs Joseph Fort Newton (W)
The Merchant MarineWilliam S Benson8May23:A705339
8Dec50:R71182
Knights of Columbus (PWH)
The Merchant Of VeniceWilliam Shakespeare, ed William Lyon Phelps15Feb23:A696737
17Feb50:R58768
J J McKeon (E)
Merry-Go-RoundGeorge Lewys10Sep23:A760049
2Oct50:R67805
(A)
Merry OEthel Hueston24Mar23:A704043
30Mar50:R60228
(A)
The Metallurgy Of Iron And Steel, 3rd edBradley Stoughton2Nov23:A759709
12Jan51:R73081
(A)
Metodo Racional De Ingles En Veinte LeccionesJulian Moreno-Lacalle1Aug23:A711765
9Jul51:R80631
James V Lago (PWH)
Michelet And His Ideas On Social ReformAnne R Pugh1Jun23:A752672
28Dec50:R72048
Ada Pugh Stevens (NK)
The Middle Of The RoadPhilip Gibbs23Feb23:A696672
24Feb50:R59137
(A)
The MidlanderBooth Tarkington19Dec23:A766528
21Dec50:R71925
Susanah K Tarkington (W)
Midwest PortraitsHarry Hansen4Oct23:A760420
4Sep51:R82889
(A)
MidwinterJohn Buchan (Baron Tweedsmuir)29Aug23:A711721
9Nov50:R69680
Susan Caroline, Lady Tweedsmuir (W)
Milo Bennett's School, additional practice words and exercises onlyMilo Bennett31Aug23:A757911
19Mar51:R75687
(A)
The Mind That Found Itself, rev ed, pp 225-411 onlyClifford Whittingham Beers20Jul23:A752276
24Jul50:R65129
Clara Louise Beers (W)
Mine Examinations Questions And AnswersJames T Beard31Aug23:A760099
12Jan51:R73083
James T Beard, Jr (C), Howard I Beard (C) & Amelia Macauley (C)
Mineral Tables, 2nd edArthur S Eakle4Sep23:A752844
27Dec50:R72258
Alice Eakle Reed (C)
The Mine With The Iron DoorHarold Bell Wright20Jul23:A711306
7Aug50:R65289
Gilbert M Wright (C) & Norman H Wright (C)
The Minister And His Greek New TestamentA T Robertson14Sep23:A752931
6Nov50:R69483
Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co (E)
The Miracle Man And The Wonder BookFred J Meldau30Jun23:A752491
15Nov50:R70081
(A)
Mirrors, Prisms, And Lenses, rev edJames P C Southall12Jun23:A704853
2Mar51:R75169
(A)
Miscellanea, notes & editorial work onlyRobert Louis Stevenson, ed Lloyd Osbourne26Oct23:A759414
10Aug51:R82093
Alan Osbourne (NK)
Miss Bracegirdle And OthersStacy Aumonier19Oct23:A759663
23Oct50:R68780
Gertrude Aumonier (W)
Miss Flora, vol Aanon / Lindsay & Brewster, Inc ?1Jun23:A709603
1May51:R77905
Deward & Rich, Inc (PWH)
Miss Harriet And Other StoriesGuy de Maupassant, trans Ernest Boyd19Oct23:A760579
5Dec50:R71948
Alfred A Knopf, Inc (PWH)
Miss Minerva On The Old PlantationEmma Speed Sampson20Apr23:A705085
2Apr51:R76326
Reilly & Lee Co (PWH)
Missouri Titles, 2nd edE B Silvers2Mar23:A705518
5Apr50:R60546
Vernon Law Book Co (PWH)
Modern And Contemporary European History, 1815-1923, rev edJ Selwyn Schapiro26Apr23:A711194
18Dec50:R71802
(A)
A Modern College And A Modern SchoolAbraham Flexner5Oct23:A759665
11Oct50:R68146
(A)
Modern First Year AlgebraWebster Wells & Walter W Hart2Feb23:A698166
20Sep50:R67301
Katherine M Day (NK), Elizabeth W Bolster (NK) & Hart (A)
Modern High School AlgebraWebster Wells & Walter W Hart30Mar23:A705220
20Sep50:R67303
Katherine M Day (NK), Elizabeth W Bolster (NK) & Hart (A)
Modern HistoryCarlton J H Hayes & Parker Thomas Moon20Feb23:A698378
24Nov50:R70298
Hayes (A) & Alice Moon (C)
Modern Stationery Monograms [Style Chart], plate 7John M Bergling2Jan23:A699074
16Aug50:R65713
Virginia C Bergling (C)
Modern Styles And Spacing, instruction paperInternational Correspondence Schools28May23:A708922
17May51:R78753
International Textbook Co (PWH)
Modern Thinkers And Present ProblemsEdgar A(rthur) Singer, Jr5Nov23:A760919
20Sep51:R83510
(A)
Molly's Aunt At Angmering
('Pearson's Mag' Jul1923)
Sapper (pseud of H C McNeile)19Dec23:A765392
21Dec50:R71924
Violet Evelyn McNeile (W)
Mon Cure Chez Les RichesClement Vautel (pseud of Clement Vaulet)28Feb23:AF22126
14Apr50:R61022
(A)
Money And Banking, 4th edJohn Thom Holdsworth3Nov23:A759823
10Apr51:R76625
(A)
Monsieur Jonquelle, Prefect Of Police Of ParisMelville Davisson Post29Sep23:A760174
28Aug51:R82731
Sidney H Post (E)
More Jungle TalesH A Musser28Sep23:A760184
6Oct50:R67968
(A)
More Lives Than OneCarolyn Wells8Oct23:A759418
12Sep51:R83087
(A) [sic - died in 1942]
More Sermons On Biblical CharactersClovis G Chappell16Nov23:A766112
14Dec50:R71670
(A)
More Short Missionary PlaysMargaret T Applegarth29Aug23:A759155
31Aug50:R66673
(A)
Morrison-McCall Spelling Scale For Grades 2 To 8J Cayce Morrison & William A McCall10Jul23:A752134
25Jan51:R73722
(As)
Mort De Quelqu'UnJules Romains (pseud of Louis Farigoule)19Apr23:AF22560
19Apr51:R77270
(A)
Moscow Art Theatre Series Of Russian Playstrans Jennie Covan6Jan23:A698242
30Nov50:R70757
Coward-McCann, Inc (PWH)
Mostly SallyP G Wodehouse23Mar23:A696963
24Mar50:R60036
(A)
Mother NatureWilliam J Long20Jun23:A705936
27Jul50:R66246
(A)
A Mother's Letters To A Schoolmasteranon (ie, Rita (Scherman) Berman)23Apr23:A704454
2Oct50:R67872
(A)
The MouldGrace Kellogg Griffith1Nov23:A766053
26Jan51:R73549
(A)
Mountain ClimbingFrancis A(rnold) Collins28Sep23:A760143
28Aug51:R82729
(A)
Mountain VeritiesZephine Humphrey29Sep23:A765477
31Aug51:R82803
(A)
Movable And Long-Span Steel BridgesG(eorge) A(lbert) Hool & W S Kinne3Oct23:A760203
12Jan51:R73084
(As)
Mr And Mrs SenLouise Jordan Miln15Mar23:A696834
13Oct50:R68238
Dagmar Green (C)
Mr ArnoldFrancis Lynde22Sep23:A759239
4Sep51:R82992
Mary Stickle Lynde (W)
Mrs Eddy As I Knew Her In 1870, pts 1-2Samuel Putnam Bancroft8May23:A705386
19Jul50:R64561
Longyear Foundation (PWH)
Mumbo JumboHenry Clews, Jr14Apr23:A705041
18Sep50:R67275
(A)
The Murder On The LinksAgatha Christie (Mallowan)17Mar23:A696851
31Mar50:R60318
(A)
MurdoKonrad Bercovici22Mar23:A704017
18Sep50:R67270
(A)
Musket HouseTheodore Goodridge Roberts2Jun23:A763033
5Jun50:R62981
(A)
My Crystal BallElizabeth Marbury29Dec23:A766617
30Mar51:R76322
(A)
My Garden Of MemoryKate Douglas Wiggin11Oct23:A760464
9Nov50:R69684
Helen K Bradbury (NK)
My God And My AllF X Lasance23Mar23:A698801
9Feb51:R74070
Bernard E Krekeler (E)
My Long Life In MusicLeopold Auer21Sep23:A759082
26Apr51:R77743
Wanda Auer (W)
My Maid On The Bamboo Screen, Stage Manager's GuideGrace Delaney Goldenburg & William Smith Goldenburg28Apr23:A755162
10Aug50:R65865
G Goldenburg (A & W)
My Muscial LifeWalter Johannes Damrosch5Oct23:A760253
20Sep51:R83548
Gretchen Damrosch Finletter (C), Polly Damrosch Howard (C), Alice Damrosch Kiaer (C) & Anita Litell (C)
My Musical LifeNikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakoff, trans Judah A Joffe19Oct23:A759951
5Dec50:R71941
Alfred A Knopf, Inc (PWH)
Mystery At GenevaRose Macaulay25Jan23:A698177
18Sep50:R67262
(A)
The Mystery Of Man's Triumphs Of Surgery
('Morning Post' 15Feb1923)
Rudyard Kipling27Mar23:A704583
28Mar50:R60233
Elsie Bambridge (C)
My Thirty Years In BaseballJohn J McGraw11May23:A705626
18Sep50:R67276
(A) [sic - died in 1934]
The Myth-Killers
('Adventure' 30Jun-30Jul1923)
John Pendexter27May23:A670479etc
18May51:R78594etc
Helen F Pendexter (W)
My Two CountriesNancy L Astor9Mar23:A704154
10Mar50:R59889
(A)
My University DaysMaksim Gor'kii, trans Louis P Lochner5Dec23:A765295
12Sep51:R83090
translator
Nacha RegulesManuel Galvez, trans Leo Ongley16Feb23:A752034
28Dec50:R72052
E P Dutton & Co, Inc (PWH)
Nameless RiverVingie E Roe (Lawton)25Aug23:A752708
4Jun51:R79481
(A)
Narratives In Verse, new material onlyRuth Comfort Mitchell5Jan23:A690964
2Jan51:R72296
(A)
Narrative TechniqueThomas H Uzzell27Jun23:A752521
25Jun51:R80066
(A)
The Nature Of DreamsHereward Carrington9Nov23:A763895
10Oct51:R86317
Haldeman-Julius Co (PWH)
Nature's CraftsmenInez N McFee26Apr23:A711367
26Jan51:R73514
Thomas Y Crowell Co (PWH)
Ned Beals Works His WayEarl Reed Silvers6Apr23:A704115
8Mar51:R75482
Edith S Silvers
Nestor, Patron PecheursJean Marquet2Mar23:AF22129
1Mar51:R75013
(A)
Nevertheless, playStuart Walker10Oct23:A760404
14Mar51:R75691
Arthur Walker (C)
Never The Twain Shall MeetPeter B Kyne20Oct23:A760454
12Jan51:R73068
(A)
The New American Government And Its Work, 2nd rev edJames T Young7Sep23:A711786
11Apr51:R76857
(A)
The New Decalogue Of ScienceAlbert Edward Wiggam21Nov23:A766130
26Sep51:R83670
(A)
New HampshireRobert Frost15Nov23:A759931
20Sep51:R83504
(A)
The New Henry FordAllan L(ouis) Benson18Aug23:A711679
10Aug51:R82104
(A)
New Jersey Corporation Law, 2nd edJay B R Smith11Sep23:A752911
13Oct50:R68265
Soney & Sage Co (PWH)
The New Old WorldThomas H Dickinson20Apr23:A705272
10Apr51:R76645
(A)
The New Pleading, Practice, Parties And Forms Under The CodeClement Bates11Jul23:A71179[sic]
9Apr51:R76606
Hugh H Bates (C)
New Roads To ChildhoodAnne Carroll Moore23Nov23:A766110
27Nov50:R70595
(A)
The Newspaper And The HistorianLucy Maynard Salmon10Jul23:A711294
6Jul51:R80696
Vassar College (E)
Newspaper Writing And Editing, rev edWillard Grosvenor Bleyer15Jun23:A711191
17May51:R78750
Alice H Bleyer (W)
New Stories To Tell To ChildrenSara Cone Bryant (Borst)23Nov23:A766091
9Nov51:R85963
(A)
New Testament Greek For BeginnersJ Gresham Machen27Mar23:A696941
2Mar51:R75167
Arthur W Machen (NK)
New Trials And Appeals, 3rd edEdwin Bayliss, ed Arthur F Curtis22Mar23:A696885
26Jul50:R64827
Matthew Bender & Co, Inc (PWH)
The New World Atlas And Gazetteer, 1923 eded Francis J Reynolds & Adam Ward6Mar23:A696746
23Feb51:R74560
P F Collier & Son Corp (PWH)
New York Law Of Wills, v1Berkeley Reynolds Davids17May23:A814778
10Jul50:R64318
Edward Thompson Co (PWH)
The New York Times Index, v10 #4, v11 #1-4 & v12 #1New York Times Co9Feb23:A698307etc
17Mar50:R59992etc
New York Times Co (PWH)
Nid And NodRalph Henry Barbour31Aug23:A711773
30Apr51:R77767
Hedwig M Barbour (W)
NightHarold Brainerd Hersey11Dec23:A766659
2Apr51:R76327
(A)
Nineteenth Century English Prose: Early Essayists, Lamb...ed Frederick William Roe17May23:A705552
15May51:R78403
editor
Nobody's IslandBeatrice Grimshaw1Jun23:A704999
5Jun50:R62976
(A)
Northern NeighborsWilfred Thomason Grenfell24Aug23:A711645
9Nov50:R69679
K Pascoe Grenfell (C) & Wilfred T Grenfell (C)
North Of 36Emerson Hough29Jun23:A711265
19Mar51:R75666
Lottie C Hough (W)
Note Ad Appunti Al Trattato D'Armonia Di Cesare De Sanctis In Rapporto Allo Aviluppo Dell Armonia ModernaGiacomo Setaccioli17Jul23:AF22916
9Jul51:R80701
Giorgio Setaccioli (C)
Notes To The Teacher To Accompany Marshall's 'The Story Of Human Progress'Leon C Marshall30Oct23:A760663
11Apr51:R76875
(A)
Notorious Characters Of The Pony Express
('Oakland Tribune' 5Aug1923)
Harry C Peterson5Aug23:A713223
6Oct50:R68082
Lillian Clare Peterson (W)
Not WantedJesse Lynch Williams1Dec23:A766166
12Jul51:R80842
Alice Laidlaw Williams (W)
Nouvelles Lettres IntimesErnest Renan & Henriette Renan19Jun23:AF22886
13Oct50:R68408
Henriette Psichari (NK) & Corrie Siohan, nee Psichari (NK)
Nowhere Else In The WorldJay William Hudson11Oct23:A759431
30Aug51:R82770
(A)
Nuda Veritas, 1-22, v1-2Mary Lamoreaux Burnell3Dec23:A771648etc
4Oct51:R84004etc
Genevieve Burnell Forgey (C)
La Nuit Pathetique
('Les Oeuvres Libres' Jun1923)
Rene Jouglet1Jun23:AF23064
10Jul50:R64190
(A)
Nurses
('College Echoes' Oct1923?)
Rudyard Kipling26Oct23:A760863
27Oct50:R69257
Elsie Bambridge (C)
Nursing Technic, 2nd edMary C Wheeler12Feb23:A698639
8Jan51:R73065
Jessie Christie (E)
NutritionLafayette Benedict Mendel23Nov23:A765198
7Aug51:R81894
Janet S Herrmann (NK)



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