DW
published with John MurrayThe Priory, a great-house novel set in the present day, with the threat of war looming.
Whipple, Dorothy. Random Commentary. Michael Joseph, 1966.
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Mary Cholmondeley
MC
's final work to appear in print, a collection of short stories entitled The Romance of His Life, and Other Romances, was published by John Murray
. She dedicated the work to her friend Percy Lubbock
.
The volume also included her brother Henry's Biographical Notice. Murray
published a cheaply-produced edition of 1,750 copies, retailing at £1.4s. Though the edition did not sell out, it earned JA
's estate £518.6s.5d.
Fergus, Jan. “The Professional Woman Writer”. The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen, edited by Edward Copeland and Juliet McMaster, Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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Eleanor Anne Porden
EAP
was projecting an essay periodical in 1815 (she had the first two numbers planned) when this long poem, written at sixteen, appeared. At about the same time she was reading Wordsworth'sRecluse and poems...
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Mary Cholmondeley
John Murray
published two collections of both original and previously published short stories by MC
: The Lowest Rung (1908, published in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Co.
as The Hand on the...
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Margaret Holford
After her marriage Margaret Hodson published through John Murray
in 1827 a volume of hymns designed especially for those facing death, written or else collected by herself. In September that year Joanna Baillie
thanked her...
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Freya Stark
Because John Murray
was reluctant to publish what he considered would be a non-commercial venture, FS
sold paintings and jewelry in order to self-publish eight volumes of her letters. Lucy Moorehead
agreed to be editor...
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Jane Austen
John Murray
was apparently planning a collected edition of JA
's novels in 1831, when Cassandra Austen
wrote on 20 May with detailed queries about it, but the project did not go through. A year...
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Eleanor Anne Porden
EAP
claimed that for some years my mind has dwelt with peculiar interest on the possibility of reaching the Pole.
Porden, Eleanor Anne. The Arctic Expeditions. John Murray, 1818.
prelims
The catalyst for her writing was her visit to see the ships. The Arctic...
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Elizabeth Inchbald
It was collected in 1810 in The Artist: A Collection of Essays relative to Painting, Poetry, Sculpture, Architecture, the Drama, Discoveries of Science and Various Other Subjects, published by John Murray
.
Nachumi, Nora. “Those Simple Signs: The Performance of Emotion in Elizabeth Inchbalds A Simple StoryEighteenth-Century Fiction, Vol.
11
, No. 3, Apr. 1999, pp. 317-38.
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Jane Marcet
A three-volume anonymous work appeared from John Murray
, Bertha's Visit to her Uncle in England: it is often attributed to JM
, but is in fact by Harriet Beaufort
, whose sister was...
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George Paston
GP
published At John Murray
's: Records of a Literary Circle, 1843-1892, with preface by Lord Ernle
(reprinted in 1952).
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.
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Barbarina Brand Baroness Dacre
This time her work was able to reach the stage (for just one night) because the second wife of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
, manager of Drury Lane, was her relation: Hester Jane née Ogle
...
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Barbarina Brand Baroness Dacre
Translations from Petrarch
's sonnets by BBBD
, collected in Dramas, Translations and Occasional Poems, 1821, also appeared in a different form the same year: Ugo Foscolo
reprinted them at the end of his...
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Mary Somerville
John Murray
of London published MS
's most successful book, an explanatory textbook in two volumes entitled Physical Geography.
Patterson, Elizabeth Chambers. “Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville (1780-1872)”. Women of Mathematics: A Biobiliographic Sourcebook, edited by Louise S. Grinstein and Paul J. Campbell, Greenwood Press, 1987, pp. 208-16.
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The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
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Laplace, Pierre Simon, Marquis de. Mechanism of the Heavens. Translator Somerville, Mary, John Murray, 1831.
Somerville, Mary. On Molecular and Microscopic Science. John Murray, 1869.
Somerville, Mary. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville. Editor Somerville, Martha, 1815 - 1879, John Murray, 1873.
Somerville, Mary. Physical Geography. John Murray, 1848.
Southey, Robert, and John, servant Jones. “Introduction, with Observations on Uneducated Poets”. Attempts in Verse, by John Jones, an Old Servant, John Murray, 1831.
Southey, Robert. The Life of Nelson. John Murray, 1813, 2 vols.
Stoddart, Anna M. The Life of Isabella Bird (Mrs. Bishop). John Murray, 1906.
Stothard, Charles Alfred. The Monumental Effigies of Great Britian. Editors Bray, Anna Eliza and Alfred Kempe, John Murray, 1832.
Sullivan, Arabella Jane. Tales of the Peerage, and the Peasantry. Editor Dacre, Barbarina Brand, Baroness, John Murray, 1835.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, and Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller. Selections from the dramas of Goethe and Schiller. Translator Swanwick, Anna, John Murray, 1843.
Trollope, Frances. Belgium and Western Germany in 1833. John Murray, 1834, 2 vols.
Tynan, Katharine. Lord Edward. John Murray, 1916.
Ward, Mary Augusta. Marcella. John Murray, 1911.
Ward, Mary Augusta. Miss Bretherton. John Murray, 1911.
Ward, Mary Augusta. Robert Elsmere. John Murray, 1911.
Ward, Mary Augusta. Sir George Tressady. John Murray, 1911.
Ward, Mary Augusta, and Theodore Roosevelt. Towards the Goal. John Murray, 1917.
Wellesley, Dorothy. Poems. John Murray, 1920.
Whipple, Dorothy. Because of the Lockwoods. John Murray, 1949.
Whipple, Dorothy. Every Good Deed. John Murray, 1946.
Whipple, Dorothy. Greenbanks. John Murray, 1932.
Whipple, Dorothy. High Wages. John Murray, 1930, p. 316 pp.
Whipple, Dorothy. Someone at a Distance. John Murray, 1953.
Whipple, Dorothy. The Priory. John Murray, 1939.
Whipple, Dorothy. They Knew Mr. Knight. John Murray, 1934.