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Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821
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| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| 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. McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta. 255 |
| 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 |
| Publishing | Emily Frederick Clark | She dedicated this book, which bore her name (with mention of her grandfather and her previous novel), to the Countess of Shaftesbury
(wife of the sixth earl, who was soon to become the mother of... |
| Publishing | Anna Maria Bennett | It is dedicated to a Colonel Hunter, who is said both to have wept over Anna and to have been helpful to AMB
's daughter. The Minerva Press
printed a second edition in 1797, and... |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Meeke | Ducray-Duménil's novel was Jules; ou, Le toit paternel, Paris, 1806, and Cottin's much shorter tale was Elisabeth; ou, Les exilés de Sibérie, published on its own the same year. The Cottin tale (said... |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Sarah Gooch | The author signed her preface as Eliz. Sarah Villa-Real Gooch. A German translation appeared the following year. The Minerva Press
seems to have bought this work from Cawthorn
, since an advertisement for it... |
| Publishing | Helen Craik | The novel had been advertised in April as to be published speedily. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 1: 669 |
| Publishing | Isabella Kelly | Its title-page mentioned its dedication (with permission) to the Duchess of York
. This dedication voices IK
's hopes of extricating her husband from distress as well as supporting her children. Its subscription list was... |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Sarah Gooch | She may have used two successive publishers. The Critical Review said the publisher was William Lane
of the Minerva Press
, but the bibliographer Peter Garside
and his associates record a copy published by S. Highley |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins | An advertisement listed the novel as forthcoming on 30 June. The next year saw both a Dublin edition and a Minerva Press
one (which bibliographer Deborah McLeod
knew only from an advertisement, with the author... |
| 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 | Susanna Watts | Maria Edgeworth
wrote of SW
on meeting her: This poor girl sold a novel in four volumes for ten guineas to Lane of the Minerva Press
. Watts, Susanna. Scrapbook. |
| Publishing | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | HRM
issued in her birth name and by (mostly Irish) subscription through the Minerva Press
a novel she had been trying to publish for some years: A Peep at our Ancestors. An Historical Romance... |
| 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. |
| Publishing | Charlotte Smith | Her publisher, Cadell
, paid her more than £260 for this novel, which she dedicated to minor royalty in the person of the Duchess of Cumberland
. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 1: 485 |
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