Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
T. Fisher Unwin
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Fictionalization | John Oliver Hobbes | JOH
found herself the subject of a more personal response in works by George Moore
. Mildred Lawson in Celibates (1895), whose obnoxious heroine was modelled on Moore's reading of his relationship with Hobbes, was... |
Publishing | E. Nesbit | Biographer Julia Briggs
believes that the original story was stimulated by EN
's writing about her own schooldays for the Girls' Own Paper. |
Publishing | Dorothy L. Sayers | Whose Body? was published in the UK in October of the same year by Unwin
. Gilbert, Colleen B. A Bibliography of the Works of Dorothy L. Sayers. Macmillan, 1978. 22-3 |
Publishing | John Oliver Hobbes | She had first approached Macmillan
to publish the book, but they wanted the title changed and the last chapter revised. Hobbes refused, and approached Unwin's
, which (on the advice of its reader, Edward Garnett |
Publishing | John Oliver Hobbes | She wrote it during 1891 and 1892, while she was a student at University College, London
, and dedicated it to Alfred Goodwin
, her academic mentor, who had died in the February of 1892... |
Publishing | John Oliver Hobbes | |
Publishing | Rosamund Marriott Watson | She maintained a friendly correspondence with publisher Thomas Fisher Unwin
during the book's preparation. But their amicable relations were temporarily suspended when she wrote a furious letter to Unwin upon seeing Tomson's illustrations in proof... |
Publishing | Phyllis Bentley | With borrowed money, PB
managed to pay Fisher Unwin
to publish her first book: a short-story collection entitled The World's Bane, and Other Stories. Johnson, George M., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 191. Gale Research, 1998. 23 |
Publishing | Frances Power Cobbe | Following the death of her publisher Sidney Williams
, FPC
had Thomas Fisher Unwin
acquire the unbound sheets of seven of her ethical books and issue them under his imprint
as an Author's Edition dated... |
Publishing | Storm Jameson | This had been rejected by such publishers as Duckworth
and Fisher Unwin
before it was accepted, with revisions, by Michael Sadleir
at Constable
. Jameson had sent her typescript to Constable under her husband
's... |
Publishing | Amy Levy | She had written most of its new contents at Dresden and elsewhere on her travels. Beckman, Linda Hunt. Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters. Ohio University Press, 2000. 77 |
Publishing | Amy Levy | She had corrected the proofs only a week before her suicide. Blain, Virginia, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. Beckman, Linda Hunt. Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters. Ohio University Press, 2000. 178 |
Publishing | Florence Farr | |
Textual Features | John Oliver Hobbes | T. Fisher Unwin
's Colonial Edition of this novel featured a cover design by Aubrey Beardsley
that was replicated in the Copp Clark
edition, which was published in Toronto, also in 1906. OCLC WorldCat. |
Textual Production | John Oliver Hobbes | JOH
published her first novella (alternatively sometimes called a short novel), Some Emotions and a Moral, with T. Fisher Unwin
. Clarke, Isabel Constance. Six Portraits. Books for Libraries Press, 1967. 236 |
Timeline
1882
Thomas Fisher Unwin
bought the small publishing house of Marshall Japp and Company
and established his own business, T. Fisher Unwin
, at 11 Paternoster Buildings, London.
1917
Merely Players by Lucy Dale
and Gertrude Minnie Faulding
(writing as G. M. Faulding) was published from T. Fisher Unwin
.