Regardless of its publication status, it is now in the public domain due to its age. Per
[1]
, even if it was published after 1923 and/or the creator died within the last 70 years, it has been more than 120 years since its creation.
Public domain
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public domain
in the
United States
. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first
publication
occurred prior to January 1, 1929, and if not then due to lack of notice or renewal. See
this page
for further explanation.
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rule of the shorter term
for US works, such as Canada, Mainland China (not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland. The creator and year of publication are essential information and must be provided. See
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and
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