Frederick Warne and Company

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Anthologization Kate Greenaway
Warne issued this popular tale this year with KG 's illustration both on its own and as part of a composite volume, Aunt Louisa's Nursery Favourite. On its own it was reprinted with no...
Publishing Frances Hodgson Burnett
FHB began writing this novel in Washington, but completed it in her grand house in Portland Place, London, which is also the setting for the heart of the story. This story she conceived...
Publishing Florence Marryat
The next year saw both a Tauchnitz edition and a second London one in Frederick Warne 's Yellow-Back Collection.
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Margaret Roberts
It was reprinted in New York in 1864, by Tauchnitz in 1865, and in a new edition by Frederick Warne in 1882. (Warne reprinted many of MR 's works, generally undated.) The Tauchnitz and Warne...
Publishing Beatrix Potter
At least six publishers rejected it before Warne accepted.
Richardson, Barbara. “Beatrix Potter: Her Early Editions Continue to Fetch Large Sums”. Book and Magazine Collector, Vol.
183
, June 1999, pp. 4-17.
16
Grinstein, Alexander. The Remarkable Beatrix Potter. International Universities Press, 1995.
45-6
BP achieved her greatest literary creativity in the face of parental disapproval. The Tale of Peter Rabbit was no sooner published than she experienced...
Publishing Beatrix Potter
The year after publishing Peter Rabbit Warne issued The Tailor of Gloucester and The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin; a ten-year outpouring had begun.
MacDonald, Ruth K. Beatrix Potter. Twayne, 1986.
Chronology
Frederick Warne , however, omitted to take out copyright in...
Publishing Beatrix Potter
The publisher of the Peter Rabbit series, Frederick Warne , also issued French, Welsh, German, Dutch, and Swedish translations, and dramatic versions of some of the stories. The original little books, nearly square in shape...
Publishing Beatrix Potter
During the early years of the First World War, BP became dissatisfied with the service offered by her publishers, Frederick Warne . By nearly the end of 1915 she had received no satisfactory financial statement...
Publishing Mary Anne Barker
This book was several times reissued both by its original publisher, Macmillan , and by Frederick Warne .
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Frances Hodgson Burnett
She recycled this story, making it go a long way, but she was not its only recycler. It was serialised again in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, then pirated as a single volume by Coates of...
Publishing Frances Hodgson Burnett
The serial ran until May 1877 the month after the book appeared in volume form. Scribner's had offered to publish it in handsome format, to bear all expenses themselves, and pay a ten percent royalty...
Publishing Frances Hodgson Burnett
Almost as soon as FHB 's first full-scale novel reached the market in volume form, magazine publishers who had printed her serials and her stories began re-issuing earlier work by her in re-packaged formats designed...
Reception Beatrix Potter
Of her original The Tale of Peter RabbitBP wrote to Frederick Warne , I am aware that these little books don't last long, even if they are a success.
“Beatrix and the Bunny”. The National Trust Magazine, Vol.
95
, 1 Mar.–31 May 2002, pp. 52-60.
54
Events were to prove...
Textual Production Anne Marsh
The title-page bore a creative misquotation from William Wordsworth : She lived within her father's halls . . . And very few to love—which converts the rustic Lucy into an upper-class heroine like AM
Textual Production Beatrix Potter
BP 's first and most famous book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, already privately printed, had its first regular edition from the publishing firm of Frederick Warne .
Richardson, Barbara. “Beatrix Potter: Her Early Editions Continue to Fetch Large Sums”. Book and Magazine Collector, Vol.
183
, June 1999, pp. 4-17.
16
Grinstein, Alexander. The Remarkable Beatrix Potter. International Universities Press, 1995.
45-6

Timeline

1 July 1865: Frederick Warne and Company began business...

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1 July 1865

Frederick Warne and Company began business at 15 Bedford Square, Covent Garden, after Frederick Warne and George Routledge dissolved their partnership .
Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 106. Gale Research, 1991.
106: 327

2 April 1917: Harold Warne, of the respected publishing...

Writing climate item

2 April 1917

Harold Warne , of the respected publishing firm of Frederick Warne , was arrested for forgery; the sum involved was so large that he was denied bail.
Grinstein, Alexander. The Remarkable Beatrix Potter. International Universities Press, 1995.
228-31

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