Francis Noble

MD 's Accomplish'd Rake was reprinted by Francis Noble , circulating-library owner, a specialist in popular fiction and in reprints.

It had a dedication To the Ladies of Great Britain, and a preface. It reached a sixth edition in 1752, the year in which (as Martha Bowden points out) the period of copyright (fourteen...

Francis Noble published for his circulating library PG 's three-volume The Niece; or, The History of Sukey Thornby. A Novel, with a date of 1788 on the title-page.

During the same year, 1764, appeared another anonymous novel by PG , The History of Lady Louisa Stroud, and the Honourable Miss Caroline Stretton, in two volumes. It was issued by F. and J. Noble

Noble published a novel entitled The History of Miss Leonora Meadowson, ascribed posthumously to the Author of Betsy Thoughtless, and actually the revised version of Cleomelia.

Noble published a posthumous edition of The Agreeable Caledonian (1728) with EH 's own revisions, entitled Clementina (perhaps implying a relationship to Richardson 's Sir Charles Grandison).

The History of Leonora Meadowson, published by Noble in March 1788, was really a revised version of Cleomelia, 6 December 1726.

SL 's last work, her comedy The Assignation, was produced at Drury Lane .

JM published anonymously at London, with the Noble brothers, her first, epistolary, novel, The History of Miss Clarinda Cathcart and Miss Fanny Renton, dated 1766.

Years later JM published her vivid account of her struggles to get this novel published. She began writing because she thought (like Hannah Cowley a few years later) that she could do better than what...

She says the idea of this book came to her as a result of her bruising experience with Noble over the publication of her first novel. She here relates that experience: evidently an urge to...

AW , writing as a Lady, published her first known work, Northern Memoirs: or, the History of a Scotch Family, in two volumes, with the Noble brothers, who ran a circulating library as...

With this work AW changed publishers, from Noble to Lowndes . The English Short Title Catalogue does not (2007) list this work under her name, either for this edition or the reprint of 1770; nor...