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Publishing | Medora Gordon Byron | The title-page listed the names of all Miss Byron's previous novels (but not Celia in Search of a Husband). The new work was a sequel to English-Woman (of which a second edition was... |
Publishing | Wendy Cope | The British Library
paid over £30,000 for WC
's archive: not only papers, but electronic texts: a server hosting Cope's email correspondence. |
Publishing | Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson | SSW
's A Visit to London serves to exemplify the difficulty of dating her work (apart from her full-length novels). (It has also been ascribed to Elizabeth Kilner
, but the chain of allusive authorship... |
Publishing | Harriet Smythies | The novel was reprinted in volume form in 1880 by J. and R. Maxwell
. Dated from the acquisition stamp in the British Library
copy. Montague Summers writes that upon its reappearance it was thought... |
Publishing | Mary Martha Sherwood | She had written the first draft of this story about 1802, when she felt herself to be blindly seeking religion, and her journal was recording dark cries for help. Sherwood, Mary Martha, and Henry Sherwood. The Life of Mrs. Sherwood. Editor Kelly, Sophia, Darton, 1854. 222-3 |
Publishing | Margaret Roper | Erasmus had published his commentary at Basel in Switzerland in 1523. The full title of Roper's translation was A Devout Treatise upon the Pater Noster, made fyrst in latyn by the moost famous doctour mayster... |
Publishing | Jan Struther | JS
's final poetry volume, A Pocketful of Pebbles, published in New York by Harcourt Brace
, is not held by either the British Library
or the Bodleian Library
.. Maxtone Graham, Ysenda. The Real Mrs Miniver. John Murray, 2001. 253 Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/. |
Publishing | Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson | A second edition appeared in 1805 and a fifth in 1807. An undated one from William Darton
, which claims to be the eighth, is dated by the British Library
to around 1830. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Publishing | Dorothea Gerard | Again the London edition (by Stanley Paul and Co.
) was accompanied by a Tauchnitz
edition, of which the British Library
copy is bound with the publisher's list and catalogue, and with two pages of... |
Publishing | Mary Basset | After the queen's accession, MB
presented her with a splendid manuscript copy in a velvet binding, which is now in the British Library
: Harleian MS 1860, bearing the title of A Paper-Book in small... |
Publishing | Mary Tighe | A copy of the privately printed edition, beautifully inscribed to John Richardson at London on 24 July 1805, is now British Library
C. 95 b. 38. A copy once owned by Lytton Strachey
(with his... |
Publishing | Mary Robinson | She received £63 for the copyright; 1,250 copies were printed. Fergus, Jan, and Janice Thaddeus. “Women, Publishers, and Money, 1790-1820”. Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Vol. 17 , 1987, pp. 191-07. 204n19 Burmester, James et al. English Books. James Burmester Rare Books, 1985–2024, Numbered catalogues. 87 |
Publishing | Gerard Manley Hopkins | Bridges had already been trying the water by introducing a few individual Hopkins poems into anthologies. Only 750 copies of this edition were printed. The British Library
copy contains manuscript notes by C. H. Wilkinson |
Publishing | Isak Dinesen | Again she wrote at Rungstedlund, first in English and then in Danish. She had her English manuscript conveyed in the diplomatic pouch of Sweden (a neutral country) to Random House
in New York... |
Publishing | Katharine S. Macquoid | Her husband, already a regular contributor, illustrated some of the children's poems and stories she published there under the pseudonym of Gilbert Percy (made up of the names of her sons). These were collected in... |
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