Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Publishing Barbara Hofland
Butts remarks the complex publishing history of this novel, which was at first printed at Ipswich and sold by Longman in London, then reprinted the same year by Minerva , which did not mention...
Publishing Barbara Hofland
The Minerva Press published, with an engraved frontispiece and a title-page saying 1812, BH 's one-volume novel The History of a Clergyman's Widow and her Young Family.
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
59
Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH 's first full-length novel (designed, that is for adults), appeared in four volumes from Minerva , under the name of an old-fashioned Englishman and entitled Says She to her Neighbour, What?
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 366
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
59-60
Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH published with the Minerva Press a novel for adults entitled Patience and Perseverance; or, The Modern Griselda. A Domestic Tale.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 381
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
62
Dedications Barbara Hofland
BH published, with the Minerva Press , dedicated by permission to the queen , A Visit to London; or, Emily and her Friends. A Novel.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
4th ser. 6 (1814): 104
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
4
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 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...
Publishing Rachel Hunter
This one was shorter again: two volumes. RH 's London publisher was Longman . A later edition by the Minerva Press bore no date, but was advertised in 1812.
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
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Textual Production Rachel Hunter
It was printed by the Minerva Press , with 1811 on the title-page. It was advertised in Minerva books of 1813, 1816 and 1817.
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
363
Feminist Companion Archive.
The title is sometimes given as The School instead of...
Textual Production Frances Jacson
FJ published another novel with the Minerva Press , this time in four volumes: Disobedience, by the author of Plain Sense. It too was for a long time attributed to Alethea Lewis .
Monthly Magazine. Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper.
3 (1797): 306, 389
Jacson, Frances. Disobedience. Minerva Press.
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Publishing Isabella Kelly
The second edition was published with Minerva . In her self-depreciating preface to this four-volume novel, IK coyly mentions an unnamed patron. This was in fact Matthew Gregory Lewis , who read her work and...
Publishing Isabella Kelly
She signed her dedication to Charlotte Princess of WalesIsabella Hedgeland, and dated it 1 September.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
A second edition was published through Minerva Press in 1819.
Textual Production Isabella Kelly
IK has occasionally been credited with two novels published by a Mrs. Kelly: The Matron of Erin. A National Tale, Simpkin and Marshall , 1816, and The Fatalists; or, Records of 1814 and...
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 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.

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