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AUTHORS AGENT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- author's agent
1, record 1, English, author%27s%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- literary agent 1, record 1, English, literary%20agent
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent littéraire
1, record 1, French, agent%20litt%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agente littéraire 1, record 1, French, agente%20litt%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- literary agent
1, record 2, English, literary%20agent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- literary representative 2, record 2, English, literary%20representative
correct
- author's agent 3, record 2, English, author%27s%20agent
correct
- author's representative 4, record 2, English, author%27s%20representative
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One who acts for the author in finding a publisher for his manuscript and in handling subsidiary rights; also known as an author's representative; also one who acts for publishers in finding special types of material that they need. The agent is paid on a commission by the author. 5, record 2, English, - literary%20agent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Édition et librairie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent littéraire
1, record 2, French, agent%20litt%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agente littéraire 2, record 2, French, agente%20litt%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
- représentant d'auteur 3, record 2, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20d%27auteur
correct, masculine noun
- représentante d'auteur 4, record 2, French, repr%C3%A9sentante%20d%27auteur
correct, feminine noun
- représentant de l'auteur 5, record 2, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20de%20l%27auteur
correct, feminine noun
- représentante de l'auteur 4, record 2, French, repr%C3%A9sentante%20de%20l%27auteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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