The other three books earned royalties of $151.08, $123.74 and $75.
This is said to be the first time in history that a composer had earned royalties.
From that moment on, the Foundation books took off and began to earn increasing royalties.
He hoped to earn enough royalties to carry him through the writing of his next book.
That amount will be paid back if the technology is successful enough to earn sufficient royalties.
While the photographer generally earns royalties from the sales, the models do not.
These numbers have not been lost on the major record labels, which earn royalties for the use of their master recordings.
Winners don't receive prize money but do earn royalties on their plays.
Even so, the recording's success earned him large royalties.
It frustrated him that he could never earn royalties from the songs of others who had borrowed his beat.