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Publishing | Ouida | The success of Ouida's Strathmore had led publisher RichardBentley
to consider luring her from Chapman and Hall
; while Under Two Flags was still in manuscript, he commissioned a reader's report from Geraldine Jewsbury |
Publishing | Mary Shelley | |
Publishing | Maria Jane Jewsbury | |
Publishing | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | She wrote the last two-thirds of the text between 4 and 31 March 1833. Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington,. “Introduction”. Conversations of Lord Byron, edited by Ernest J. Lovell, Princeton University Press, pp. 3-114. 92 |
Publishing | Lady Charlotte Bury | |
Publishing | Grace Elliott | Richard Bentley
followed his edition of GE
's manuscript journals with a publicising letter about them in the Times. Feminist Companion Archive. |
Publishing | Julia Kavanagh | Bentley
paid her £48 for the copyright. New editions followed in 1857 and 1884. Fauset, Eileen. The Politics of Writing: Julia Kavanagh, 1824-77. Manchester University Press. 37 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Maria Callcott | She may have translated into English parts of the Essays on Petrarch which Ugo Foscolo
privately published (in only sixteen copies) through Bentley
on 1 May 1821 after being outraged by changes made in translation... |
Publishing | Frances Mary Peard | FMP
's novel Donna Teresa (submitted first to Bentley
with an enquiry about terms) was brought out by Macmillan
after the latter took over the former. “Frances Mary Peard, 1835-1922”. Cornell University Library: Women in the Literary Marketplace, 1800-1900: Getting into Print. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Jessie Fothergill | Like Healey, this novel was sold outright to Henry S. King
; it was reprinted by Bentley
in 1891 and by Macmillan
in 1899. Crisp, Jane. Jessie Fothergill, 1851-1891: A Bibliography. Department of English, University of Queensland, p. 27 pp. 15 |
Publishing | Julia Kavanagh | This time Bentley
paid her £300 for the copyright, with a further £150 contracted for every reprint of 500 copies. A second edition of Daisy Burns appeared that same year. Around 1860, a French translation... |
Publishing | Frances Mary Peard | When she made her enquiry of Bentley, FMP
felt that she had supplied this novel with a tidy name (the one under which it finally appeared) or even two to choose from. “Frances Mary Peard, 1835-1922”. Cornell University Library: Women in the Literary Marketplace, 1800-1900: Getting into Print. |
Publishing | Jessie Fothergill | The copyright of the novel initially sold for £40 on 26 March 1877. Two months later, Richard Bentley and Son
recognized its commercial possibilities and drew up a new contract, increasing the price to £200... |
Publishing | Fanny Kemble | Richard Bentley
's new edition of FK
's Poems included many printed for the first time, some dealing with her unhappy married life. Clinton, Catherine. Fanny Kemble’s Civil Wars. Simon and Schuster. 255 Adey, Lionel, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 32. Gale Research. 180 |
Publishing | Rhoda Broughton |
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