Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Publishing Mary Martha Sherwood
Margarita: A Novel by Mary Martha Butts (later MMS ) and published by the Minerva Press , under the name the Author of The Traditions, was advertised as ready for sale.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 801
Publishing Medora Gordon Byron
A second edition was advertised (together with its sequel, The Englishman), in Mrs E. M. Foster 's Substance and Shadow, Minerva 1812.
Publishing Elizabeth Helme
EH switched publishers again, to Sampson Low , for another four-volume novel, Albert; or, The Wilds of Strathnavern (which Minerva Press later reprinted).
Some years after this novel appeared, in 1814, all the dwelling-houses in...
Publishing Eliza Parsons
EP switched from Hookham to William Lane of the Minerva Press for her second, heavily didactic novel, The Errors of Education.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
2nd ser. 3 (1791): 234
Publishing Mrs E. M. Foster
The initials E.M.F. first appeared on a title-page with the earlier of two historical novels attributed to MEMF : The Duke of Clarence: An Historical Novel. It was advertised in October 1794, reviewed by...
Publishing Eliza Kirkham Mathews
The Minerva Press edition of 1801, not listed in OCLC WorldCat or the British Library catalogue, survives in a few copies (one of which is in the University of Alberta library at Edmonton. An...
Publishing Elizabeth Helme
This was advertised at the beginning of April, and reviewed in May (later than EH 's other book of this year, Plutarch's Lives Abridged). It was reprinted by A. K. Newman at the Minerva Press
Publishing Isabella Kelly
As the author of Madeline, of [sic] the Castle of Montgomery, IK published through Minerva her second novel, The Abbey of St. Asaph, in three volumes.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
Publishing Amelia Beauclerc
For some reason the publisher, the Minerva Press , confused Eva of Cambria (whose title-page said 1811) with another novel of that year by Emma Parker . The press placed on Eva of Cambria's...
Publishing Elizabeth Gunning
Another edition followed from the Minerva Press in 1812, which is the only one listed by OCLC WorldCat.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 329
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Sarah Green alleged the following year that this was not original, but a translation...
Publishing Eliza Kirkham Mathews
It was published in two volumes. A Minerva edition is undated; a New York edition came out in 1808.
Publishing Isabella Kelly
IK 's third novel, The Ruins of Avondale Priory, was advertised as newly published with the Minerva Press in three volumes.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
Publishing Annabella Plumptre
AP published an anonymous novel with the Minerva Press : Montgomery; or, Scenes in Wales; it was advertised for sale on this day.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 688
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
255
Publishing Mrs E. M. Foster
The novel was printed by J. Bell in 1798, advertised as by Mrs Foster in early 1799, and re-issued by Minerva in 1800. There was also a Dublin edition of unknown date.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 743-4
Publishing Anna Maria Mackenzie
Anna Maria Johnson had a novel entitled Monmouth : A Tale, Founded on Historical Facts advertised under this name as soon to be published by William Lane of the Minerva Press —even though she had...

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