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
Helen Mathers
She put forward the claim that Stanley Paul
had paid her for only five years of the copyright, which had now expired. A newspaper report suggested that either there was a common mistake or a...
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
Helen Mathers
Irked by remembering the money she had lost by selling the copyright of her best-selling novel, Comin' Thro' The Rye, HM
sued publisher Stanley Paul
for the copyright to her final novel, Love, the...
Textual Production
Dorothea Gerard
Despite Tauchnitz's choice of title for The Blood-Tax, DG
went on in The Bridge of Life: A Novel Without a Purpose (1904) apparently to reject the thesis or problem style of novel beloved by...
Wealth and Poverty
Helen Mathers
Soon after her husband's death she resurfaced from obscurity to bring a lawsuit against her later publishers, Stanley Paul
, having to do with her novel Love, the Thief, 1909, but she lost the...
Timeline
1906: Stanley Paul and Company Limited was founded...