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Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | |
Publishing | Fanny Kemble | Richard Bentley
's new edition of FK
's Poems included many printed for the first time, some dealing with her unhappy married life. Clinton, Catherine. Fanny Kemble’s Civil Wars. Simon and Schuster, 2000. 255 Adey, Lionel, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 32. Gale Research, 1984. 180 |
Publishing | Helen Mathers | Shortly after her husband
's death in early 1914, the increasingly deaf and rheumatic HM
resurfaced to bring a lawsuit against her later publishers, Stanley Paul
, in an attempt to secure the copyright of... |
Publishing | Frances Trollope | The two-volume book was simultaneously published in French, in Paris by A. and W. Galignani and Co.FT
signed for ¥500 for the first two thousand copies issued by Richard Bentley
. Heineman, Helen. Mrs. Trollope: The Triumphant Feminine in the Nineteenth Century. Ohio University Press, 1979. 136 |
Publishing | Fanny Aikin Kortright | She says that, not being personally known to Beecher Stowe, she has not asked leave for her dedication, but that Stowe
's work for the black slaves suggests she would favour a work written to... |
Publishing | Frances Power Cobbe | She paid for the printing, typesetting, and binding herself, though the book was nominally published by Bentley
; within three months she had made £600. Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004. 346 |
Publishing | Catherine Gore | |
Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | It was a request from Bentley's
for rewriting (following a vehemently negative report on Not Wisely, but Too Well in manuscript from reader Geraldine Jewsbury
) that caused RB
's second-written novel to appear in... |
Publishing | Wilkie Collins | It was hard to find a publisher for Antonina until Bentley
agreed to pay him a hundred pounds for it, with a further hundred to follow if the edition sold more than 500 copies (which... |
Publishing | Annie Tinsley | It was published also in New York. Charles Reade
, who was himself at law with Bentley
, later persuaded her to change publishers. Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner, 1930. 26 |
Publishing | May Laffan | ML
began her extensive correspondence with the firm of Macmillan
, which, late in her career, took over from Richard Bentley
as her British publisher. Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005. 50 |
Publishing | Marie Corelli | Despite his readers having refused to recommend its publication, George BentleyRichard Bentley and Son
decided to print MC
's first novel. He suggested a change in the title, on grounds that its original title, Lifted Up, was... |
Publishing | Catherine Maria Grey | CMG
's The Duke, her third novel, was published in three volumes as a result of her first contract with Richard Bentley
(who was to publish just one more of her works). John Bull. (23 September 1839): 447 Spedding, Patrick. “The Many Mrs. Greys: Confusion and Lies about Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Catherine Maria Grey, Maria Georgina Grey, and Others”. The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Vol. 104 , No. 3, Sept. 2010, pp. 299-40. 305-7 |
Publishing | May Laffan | This was the last novel to appear before ML
's marriage (after which she reputedly gave up writing). Apart from Bentley
's edition, ML
's American publisher Henry Holt
published or re-published it at New... |
Publishing | Marie Corelli | This book appeared anonymously, but it quickly came to be known that MC
had co-authored it, along with Eric Mackay
(her half-brother) and Henry Labouchere
. As the extent of Mackay and Labouchere's contribution is... |
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