Mary Agnes Hamilton
changed her publisher to Duckworth
(from Heinemann
) for her next novel, Dead Yesterday, which expresses her horrified opposition to the First World War.
Child, Harold H. “New Novels”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 748, p. 236.
236
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Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape.
72-3
Textual Production
Naomi Jacob
Look at the Clock: A Yorkshire Novel, begun in Italy by NJ
's mother, was published by Duckworth
under the name of Nina Abbott, with a foreword by Jacob.
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Bailey, Paul. Three Queer Lives: An Alternative Biography of Fred Barnes, Naomi Jacob and Arthur Marshall. Hamish Hamilton (Penguin).
144
Publishing
Storm Jameson
This had been rejected by such publishers as Duckworth
and Fisher Unwin
before it was accepted, with revisions, by Michael Sadleir
at Constable
. Jameson had sent her typescript to Constable under her husband
's...
Textual Production
D. H. Lawrence
Duckworth
published DHL
's The Prussian Officer, and Other Stories.
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
RM
published her short biography Milton for Duckworth
's Great Lives series.
Lefanu, Sarah. Rose Macaulay. Virago.
198
Bensen, Alice. Rose Macaulay. Twayne.
113
Babington Smith, Constance. Rose Macaulay. Collins.
119
Publishing
Charlotte Mew
CM
's Collected Poems were posthumously published by Duckworth
, with a memoir by Alida Monro
.
British Book News. British Council.
(1954): 121
Textual Production
Carola Oman
The same year as her final historical novel—about the Young Pretender—CO
chose the same person as subject for her earliest historical biography, Prince Charles Edward, written for Duckworth
's Great Lives series.
DR
's novel Interim, the fifth volume of Pilgrimage, was published in its entirety (following serialization) with Duckworth
.
Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press.
425
Textual Production
Dorothy Richardson
DR
issued Dawn's Left Hand, volume ten of Pilgrimage, and her last book published by Duckworth
.
Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press.
257, 425
Publishing
Dorothy Richardson
When she finished the novel early in 1913, she showed it to Jack Beresford and a publisher. Neither of them was enthusiastic, so the manuscript was stored for some time. In January 1915, Beresford suggested...
Publishing
Dorothy Richardson
Their financial situation became more dire during this year. Backwater brought in royalities amounting to less than Duckworth's advance, and Richardson also owed money to Curtis Brown
, the agent who negotiated her contracts with...
Material Conditions of Writing
Dorothy Richardson
During the summer of 1919, DR
made various appeals to Curtis Brown
and Alfred Knopf
for money to live on, as she earned virtually nothing from the American editions of her previous books. She was...
Publishing
Dorothy Richardson
H. G. Wells
offered to find her another publisher than Duckworth
, as he felt she could do better in terms of remuneration and publicity with someone else. Finally, after the manuscript was refused by...
Publishing
Dorothy Richardson
She found it difficult to write this novel because of the publishing difficulties over Oberland and the death of H. G. Wells
's wife Amy Catherine, Jane
(a longtime friend and the model for one...
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Texts
Goudge, Elizabeth, and C. Walter Hodges. Sister of the Angels. Duckworth, 1939.
Goudge, Elizabeth, and C. Walter Hodges. Smoky-House. Duckworth, 1940.
Goudge, Elizabeth. The Bird in the Tree. Duckworth, 1940.
Goudge, Elizabeth. The Castle on the Hill. Duckworth, 1942.
Goudge, Elizabeth. Three Plays. Duckworth, 1939.
Goudge, Elizabeth. Towers in the Mist. Duckworth, 1938.
Goudge, Elizabeth. White Wings. Duckworth, 1952.
Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Dead Yesterday. Duckworth, 1916.
Hamnett, Nina, and Osbert Sitwell. The People’s Album of London Statues. Duckworth, 1928.
Hollis, Christopher. Dryden. Duckworth, 1933.
Honore, Tony. Sex Law. Duckworth, 1978.
Jacob, Naomi. Look at the Clock: A Yorkshire Novel. Duckworth, 1939.
Jaeger, Muriel. Hermes Speaks. Duckworth, 1933.
Jaeger, Muriel. Retreat from Armageddon. Duckworth, 1936.
Leverson, Ada, and Oscar Wilde. “Reminiscences of the Author”. Letters to the Sphinx from Oscar Wilde, Duckworth, 1930, pp. 19-49.