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Reception J. K. Rowling
In winter 2017-18 a British Library exhibition, Harry Potter: A History of Magic, demonstrated how JKR mined old, esoteric texts, and how she worked at planning and structuring the novels.
Rundell, Katherine. “At the British Library”. London Review of Books, Vol.
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, No. 24, p. 22.
Textual Production Susanna Haswell Rowson
SHR 's final publication, at Boston two years before her death, was Biblical Dialogues between a Father and his Family in two volumes, a book of family instruction in the Bible.
Neither the British Library
Textual Production Susanna Haswell Rowson
She dedicated it to a baronet's wife, Lady Cockburn . Since Robinson (who had not published her previous novel) had paid her thirty pounds as long ago as March 1783, it seems that this must...
Textual Production Susanna Haswell Rowson
Two copies are known to survive, at the British Library and at Harvard . Critic Steven Epley assigns this poem to her in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, though the English Short Title...
Textual Production Maude Royden
The Women's Library holds most of MR 's papers (including a folder of correspondence with Ursula Roberts, the writer Susan Miles), while the British Library , Lambeth Palace Library , and the Bodleian Library hold some letters.
“The Papers of Agnes Maude Royden”. Archives Hub: London Metropolitan University: Women’s Library.
“Papers of Ursula Roberts”. AIM25. London Metropolitan University: Women’s Library.
Textual Production Lady Margaret Sackville
LMS also contributed to a collection issued by the Royal Society of Literature in 1931: Essays by Divers Hands (edited by Sir Francis Younghusband ). She wrote the forewords to Lorna Keeling Connard's part-verse...
Textual Production Lady Margaret Sackville
LMS published much of her work with small publishers and in limited edition chapbooks, now fragile and rare, though both the British Library and the Bodleian have most of her publications. She was a Fellow...
Publishing Sarah, Lady Pennington
It went through two more London editions this year, and eight by 1789. Each copy of the first four editions ends with SLP 's printed signature or manual sign, S. Pennington (as can be...
Textual Production Sarah, Lady Piers
These letters are now in the British Library , together with Thomas Birch 's notes on them.
Textual Production Janet Schaw
The first copy uncovered by scholars is now Egerton MS 2423 in the British Library collections. At the date when the work appeared in print, the Vetch manuscript was owned and kept private by Schaw...
Textual Production Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck
The British Library copy of this translation by MAS is 1200 a. 30, has a manuscript note giving the original author's name. The pamphlet ends with a list of other works by MAS .
Material Conditions of Writing Gladys Henrietta Schütze
In an author's note GHS regrets being unable to list the books she used for research: Unfortunately, my list of titles was a minor casualty of last year's blitz at the British Museum .
Schütze, Gladys Henrietta. Emily in Arlington Street. Hodder and Stoughton.
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Textual Production Anna Seward
AS published with her name, at Sheffield through the poet James Montgomery , Blindness. A Poem, Written at the request of an artist, who lost his sight.
Feminist Companion Archive.
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A manuscript note in the British Library
Textual Production Anna Seward
The British Library copy is 11631 c. 2.
Textual Production Anna Seward
Literary historian Ann B. Shteir thinks AS may be the author of The Backwardness of the Spring Accounted For, a poem written into a copy of Linnaeus 's A System of Vegetables, 1783...

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