Duckworth

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Publishing Elinor Glyn
Duckworth published EG 's epistolary novel Letters to Caroline in April 1914, after it had been serialised in Nash's Magazine.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Elinor Glyn
Shortly after the publication of The Career of Katherine Bush, Duckworth signed a contract with Jonathan Cape to publish cheap editions of EG 's books. This contract greatly expanded her reading public, as well...
Publishing Elinor Glyn
EG 's war novel, Elizabeth's Daughter (1918), was published in serial form both in English periodicals by Frank Newnes , and in American ones by the Hearst press. Hearst used the title Elizabeth's Daughter Visits...
Textual Production Ford Madox Ford
FMF published with DuckworthSome Do Not—, the first novel in his Parade's End tetralogy about the First World War.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Harvey, David Dow. Ford Madox Ford, 1873-1939: A Bibliography of Works and Criticism. Princeton University Press.
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Publishing Ford Madox Ford
FMF first published under the name Ford H. Madox Hueffer , a name combining his birthname (Ford Hermann Hueffer ) with the name of his maternal grandfather (Ford Madox Brown ). After the...
Publishing Penelope Fitzgerald
She composed this work as an amusement and distraction for her husband, during the illness of which he died two years later.
Harvey-Wood, Harriet. “Penelope Fitzgerald”. The Guardian, p. 22.
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She made some cuts at the instigation of her then publisher, Duckworth
Publishing Penelope Fitzgerald
This was her last book to be published by Duckworth , so it must have been after this that she felt Duckworth were trying to drop her. Proudly, she dropped them first, and rejected overtures...
Publishing Penelope Fitzgerald
She wrote this book nearly twenty years after the experiences on which she based it, and not long after her husband died. With it she switched publishers for her novels, from Duckworth to Collins ...
Publishing George Egerton
She had begun the working on this translation many years earlier, in 1890-91, while living in London just after she had first met and fallen in love with Hamsun.
Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press.
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Edwin Björkman wrote the introduction...
Textual Production Shelagh Delaney
The script was published by Duckworth in 1977.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press.
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Residence Clemence Dane
During the 1930s CD lived in a flat in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, in a building which for years housed the offices of Duckworth the publishers.
Jones, Jonathan. “The body in the river”. The Guardian, Vol.
saturday review
, p. 5.
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Later, she lived above a greengrocer's shop...
Publishing Barbara Cartland
BC wrote seven more novels during the next decade.
Heald, Tim. A Life of Love: The Life of Barbara Cartland. Sinclair-Stevenson.
166
Her earlier novels, including her first, were published mainly by Duckworth , then Hutchinson . When sales declined, she switched to publishing with Mandarin and Severn .
Heald, Tim. A Life of Love: The Life of Barbara Cartland. Sinclair-Stevenson.
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Publishing Catherine Carswell
The novel had been submitted to Duckworth in the spring of 1918, but was rejected as too long (production costs had more than doubled as a result of the war). Chatto and Windus offered a...
Textual Production Eva Mary Bell
Under the pseudonym of John Travers, EMB published through Duckworth her first novel, Sahib-log, whose title means the tribe or species of the white rulers of India.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Eva Mary Bell
She dedicated it to G. H. B. (her husband) and R. C. H. , who must be either her father or her brother who bore the same name. The original publisher, Duckworth , put out...

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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.
Lyttelton, Edith. Peter’s Chance. Duckworth, 1912.
Macaulay, Rose. Milton. Duckworth, 1934.
Meyer, Adèle Levis, and Clementina Black. Makers of Our Clothes: A Case for the Trade Boards. Duckworth, 1909.
Oman, Carola. Prince Charles Edward. Duckworth, 1935.
Parkes, Bessie Rayner. Historic Nuns. Duckworth, 1898.
Richardson, Dorothy. Backwater. Duckworth, 1916.
Richardson, Dorothy. Dawn’s Left Hand. Duckworth, 1931.
Richardson, Dorothy. Deadlock. Duckworth, 1921.
Richardson, Dorothy. Honeycomb. Duckworth, 1917.
Richardson, Dorothy. Interim. Duckworth, 1919.