Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Textual Production Mary Julia Young
A three-volume, anonymous Minerva novel, The Family Party, 1791, has also been widely ascribed to MJY since Dorothy Blakey first made the attribution in 1939 from a Minerva catalogue of 1814.
Blakey, Dorothy. The Minerva Press 1790-1820. Oxford University Press, p. 337 pp.
153
This seems...
Textual Production Ann Hatton
AH published with Minerva , as Anne of Swansea, her four-volume novel Secrets in Every Mansion; or, The Surgeon's Memorandum-Book. A Scottish Record.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 462
Textual Production Mary Charlton
MC published with the Minerva PressThe Pirate of Naples, A Novel.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
2d ser. 34 (1802) : 476
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
301
Textual Production Margaret Holford
The elder Margaret Holford published with her name, through the Minerva Press , First Impressions; or, The Portrait. A Novel, in four volumes, dedicated to Anna Seward .
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 135-6
Textual Production Selina Davenport
SD issued Donald Monteith, The Handsomest Man of the Age, another five-volume novel, with her name and mention of earlier publications.
A year before this Amelia Beauclerc had published, also with the Minerva Press
Textual Production Elizabeth B. Lester
Critic Peter Garside , writing in the electronic journal Cardiff Corvey, notes that while the subtitle of The Bachelor and the Married Man links it explicitly with The Balance of Comfort (a novel by...
Textual Production Elizabeth Strutt
ES published with the Minerva Press , as Mrs. Strutt, her first work since her second marriage: Genevieve; or, The Orphan's Visit, A Novel.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 469
Textual Production Amelia Beauclerc
AB published anonymously (without mention of any earlier novels) through the Minerva Press , Montreithe; or, The Peer of Scotland. A Novel, in four volumes.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
4th ser. 6 (1814): 423
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 394
Textual Production Sarah Green
It appeared in one volume from the Minerva Press . A new edition was issued by December that year, and another in 1796.
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
228, 255
The niece, Charlotte, not yet sixteen, was the daughter of...
Textual Production Mrs Martin
MM 's second book appeared from the Minerva Press : Melbourne, A Novel, as by the author of Deloraine.
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
272
Textual Production Susanna Haswell Rowson
SHR published with the Minerva Press the runaway best-seller Charlotte, A Tale of Truth, which is better known by its later title of Charlotte Temple; this time she published without her name.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 544
Textual Production Ann Hatton
AH published with Minerva her five-volume Lovers and Friends; or, Modern Attachments. A Novel, as Anne of Swansea, with 1821 on its title-page.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 518
Textual Production Amelia Opie
Amelia Alderson (later AO ) published anonymously, with William Lane (who this year launched the Minerva Press ), her first novel, Dangers of Coquetry, in two volumes.
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.
Textual Production Mary Charlton
MC 's next work, again with the Minerva Press , was in a new style for her: the satirical Rosella; or, Modern Occurrences, A Novel.
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
285
Textual Production Margaret Holford
If, as seems likely, it was Holford's eldest daughter (Margaret Holford later Hodson) who wrote Calaf, a Persian Tale, first published in the earlier part of 1798, then it was probably her mother who...

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