SA
translated Friedrich von Raumer
's England in 1835 (1836) to support her family during their time in Boulogne.
Hamburger, Lotte, and Joseph Hamburger. Troubled Lives: John and Sarah Austin. University of Toronto Press, 1985.
69
She was paid 100 guineas by publisher John Murray
. During that same difficult...
Publishing
Lady Caroline Lamb
She had been working on this novel at least since November 1821, when her husband
was helping her with revision.
Douglass, Paul. Lady Caroline Lamb. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
226n109
This time she used as a publisher her friend John Murray
, who had...
Reception
Harriet Lee
This tale reached its fifth edition independently of the other Tales in 1823, when it appeared as a kind of trailer to John Murray
's projected edition of the whole series. Byron
recognised Kruitzner as...
Patterson, Elizabeth Chambers. “Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville (1780-1872)”. Women of Mathematics: A Biobiliographic Sourcebook, edited by Louise S. Grinstein and Paul J. Campbell, Greenwood Press, 1987, pp. 208-16.
212
Patterson, Elizabeth Chambers. Mary Somerville and the Cultivation of Science, 1815-1840. Martinus Nijhoff, 1983.
MC
based her travel writings on diaries written at the time. When Rosamund Brunel Gotch
published her biography in 1937, the manuscripts of MC
's early journals had only recently come to light. Gotch printed...
Textual Production
Mary Somerville
John Murray
of London published Mechanism of the Heavens, MS
's popular rendering of Pierre Simon Laplace
's seminal astronomical text Méchanique Céleste.
An e-text of this book, with an appendix of some...
Textual Production
Lady Caroline Lamb
According to her own account, LCL
wrote her notorious novel Glenarvon and sent it to press within one month, while articles of separation were being drawn up by her husband following her act of violence...
Textual Production
Mary Shelley
For her part she offered Godwin information about European countries for his novels, pointed him to useful books which she had reviewed, and provided him with a spark when he had writer's block. She offered...
Travel
Elizabeth Rigby
Her friend and publisher, the elder John Murray
, had died the previous year.
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray, 1961.