Richard Bentley and Son

RB , who published almost exclusively with Bentley throughout her career, preferred to receive a lump sum for her novels rather than to rely on royalites and copyright earnings. In her reminiscence Ethel Arnold suggests...

Bentley offered £225 in payment, of which a hundred was to be in advance.

The success of woman novelists in the circulating libraries led many publishers to employ women readers.GJ used her position with Richard Bentley and Son to promote women writers such as Margaret Oliphant and...

Bentley issued what may be Marguerite Blessington 's first novel published in London: The Repealers addresses the growing movement to repeal the Act of Union between England and Ireland (effective 1 January 1801).

LCB , again as the authoress of Flirtation, published with Bentley a volume containing two novellas: The Disinherited; and, The Ensnared.

Richard Bentley published from manuscript GE 's Journal of My Life during the French Revolution, whose existence he had heard about from her grand-daughter.

EFB used her pseudonym to publish with Richard Bentley and Son of London her first novel, A Fair Country Maid, which expresses her socialist views.

Rossettipredicted a bright future for the poetess and wrote her a message to the effect that if she persevered, she bid fair at some future day to succeed. The poem was published...

EFB 's publication of her novel The Heir Without a Heritage (with Richard Bentley and Son , as E. Fairfax Byrrne), displayed her increasingly unorthodox religious and political views.

Charlotte Cowan succeeded in publishing two novels during the year she became CR : The Moors and the Fens as F. G. Trafford, with Smith, Elder , and The Ruling Passion as Rainey Hawthorne...

CR particularly remembered the kindness and sympathy of George Bentley , then a junior partner in his father's firm. Though he, like everyone else, refused my work, I still left his office not unhappy.

Richard Bentley published, anonymously, the edition of ML 's Christy Carew which is reckoned by most scholars (though not by Helena Kelleher Kahn ), to be the first.

MRM 's Belford Regis appeared from Richard Bentley : a three-volume collection of sketches set in a thinly-disguised Reading.

As early as 1824 MRM was asking the advice of friends as to whether they thought she could be a novelist. She added one of her frequent disclaimers: I write merely for remuneration...

CS published through Bentley in London a lengthy (three-volume) anti-Catholic novel entitled Beatrice, or, The Unknown Relatives.