Faber and Faber

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Textual Production Sylvia Plath
Another posthumous volume of SP 's poetry, Crossing the Water, was published through Faber and Faber .
Tabor, Stephen. Sylvia Plath: An Analytical Bibliography. Meckler.
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Lane, Gary, and Maria Stevens. Sylvia Plath: A Bibliography. The Scarecrow Press.
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Textual Production Timberlake Wertenbaker
TW 's The Break of Day opened at the Royal Court Theatre in London after touring the UK; it was published by Faber and Faber in London and Boston in the same year.
Wertenbaker, Timberlake. The Break of Day. Faber and Faber.
title-page, back cover
Textual Production Phyllis Bottome
Not in Our Stars, a collection of essays by PB , was published by Faber and Faber .
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
197
Bottome, Phyllis. Not in Our Stars. Faber and Faber.
prelims
Textual Production Sylvia Plath
A story she wrote at twenty (in December 1952, within months of her rejection by Harvard summer school and her first serious suicide attempt), Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom, was rejected by Mademoiselle...
Textual Production Jo Shapcott
During the same year she and Matthew Sweeney jointly edited an anthology, Emergency Kit: Poems for Strange Times, which draws on worldwide modern writing in English. In 2002 she edited the anthology Discourses...
Textual Production Timberlake Wertenbaker
TW published a collection of her work with Faber and Faber at London and Boston: Timberlake Wertenbaker: Plays 1.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Wertenbaker, Timberlake. Timberlake Wertenbaker: Plays 1. Faber and Faber.
title-page
Textual Production W. H. Auden
An earlier, private edition of Poems was hand printed by Stephen Spender in 1928, in an edition of probably fewer than 45 copies.
Spears, Monroe K. The Poetry of W.H. Auden. The Disenchanted Island. Oxford University Press.
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A second edition appeared in 1932, and two years later a...
Textual Production Phyllis Bottome
Faber and Faber published PB 's first volume of autobiography, Search for a Soul, (Fragment of an Autobiography).
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
197
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
2386 (25 October 1947): 549
Textual Production Ezra Pound
Faber and Faber published EP 's The Fifth Decad of Cantos, in which usury is a prominent theme.
Nadel, Ira Bruce, editor. “Chronology; Introduction”. The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, Cambridge University Press, pp. xvii - xxxi; 1.
xxv, 7
Textual Production T. S. Eliot
Sweeney Agonistes: Fragments of an Aristophanic Melodrama, TSE 's satiric verse drama on the emptiness of modern life, was published by Faber and Faber .
Gallup, Donald Clifford. T.S. Eliot: A Bibliography. Harcourt, Brace.
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Textual Production Edith Somerville
This was published by Faber .
Collis, Maurice. Somerville and Ross: A Biography. Faber and Faber.
259
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Timberlake Wertenbaker
It was published by Faber and Faber that same year.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Jan Morris
JM embarked on a long and fruitful publishing relationship with Faber and Faber , with a book entitled Coast to Coast, about the USA.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
2832 (8 June 1956): 345
Textual Production Ezra Pound
Published by Faber and Faber in England in 1957, it was reviewed for the Times Literary Supplement by Christine Brooke-Rose .
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
2870 (1 March 1957): 130
Textual Production T. S. Eliot
Faber and Gwyer (soon to be Faber and Faber) published TSE 's For Lancelot Andrewes : Essays on Style and Order, dedicated to his mother .
Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester, was one of...

Timeline

1924: Geoffrey Cust Faber entered into partnership...

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1924

Geoffrey Cust Faber entered into partnership with Maurice and Alsina Gwyer , owners of the Scientific Press at 28 Southampton Street, near the Strand, to establish the firm Faber and Gwyer Limited .

1928: The first prose work by poet Siegfried Sassoon,...

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1928

The first prose work by poet Siegfried Sassoon , his early autobiographyMemoirs of a Foxhunting Man, became the first best-seller published by Faber and Faber (which adopted this name the following year).

1929: The publishing firm of Faber and Gwyer became...

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1929

The publishing firm of Faber and Gwyer became Faber and Faber, when the Gwyer family pulled out.

17 September 1954: William Golding's first novel, The Lord of...

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17 September 1954

William Golding 's first novel, The Lord of the Flies, reached print from Faber and Faber after being rejected by twenty-one other publishers.

Texts

Adcock, Fleur, editor. The Faber Book of Twentieth Century Women’s Poetry. Faber and Faber, 1987.
Amis, Kingsley, editor. The Faber Popular Reciter. Faber and Faber, 1978.
Auden, W. H. Another Time. Faber and Faber, 1940.
Auden, W. H. Collected Poems. Editor Mendelson, Edward, Faber and Faber, 1976.
Auden, W. H. Collected Shorter Poems, 1927-1957. Faber and Faber, 1969.
Auden, W. H., and Christopher Isherwood. Journey to a War. Faber and Faber, 1939.
Auden, W. H., and Louis MacNeice. Letters from Iceland. Faber and Faber, 1937.
Auden, W. H. Look, Stranger!. Faber and Faber, 1936.
Auden, W. H. Poems. Faber and Faber, 1930.
Auden, W. H. Secondary Worlds. Faber and Faber, 1968.
Auden, W. H. Thank You, Fog. Faber and Faber, 1974.
Auden, W. H. The Dyer’s Hand and Other Essays. Faber and Faber, 1975.
Auden, W. H. The Enchafèd Flood; or, the Romantic Iconography of the Sea. Faber and Faber, 1950.
Auden, W. H. The Shield of Achilles. Faber and Faber, 1955.
Barnes, Djuna. Nightwood. Faber and Faber, 1936.
Barnes, Djuna. The Antiphon. Faber and Faber, 1958.
Beckett, Samuel. Krapp’s Last Tape. Faber and Faber, 1958.
Beckett, Samuel. Not I. Faber and Faber, 1971.
Benson, Theodora. Best Stories of Theodora Benson. Faber and Faber, 1940.
Benson, Theodora. “Harry was Good to the Girls”. Stories of the Underworld, edited by Peter Cheyney, Faber and Faber, 1942, pp. 191-5.
Benson, Theodora. Sweethearts and Wives. Faber and Faber, 1942.
Billington, Michael. Harold Pinter. Faber and Faber, 2007.
Boston, Lucy, and Peter Boston. A Stranger at Green Knowe. Faber and Faber, 1961.
Boston, Lucy, and Peter Boston. An Enemy at Green Knowe. Faber and Faber, 1964.
Boston, Lucy, and Peter Boston. The Children of Green Knowe. Faber and Faber, 1954.