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Henry Colburn
Standard Name: Colburn, Henry
Connections
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Publishing | Grace Aguilar | It appeared as a tract that same year. |
Publishing | Charlotte Brontë | She started with Henry Colburn
. After Anne and Emily had arranged with Newby for publication of their first novels, she approached a seventh publisher, Smith, Elder, and Co.
. The firm was the publisher... |
Publishing | Mary Cowden Clarke | In her memoirs MCC
wrote that all my experience of publishers has been most agreeable. Contrary to the prejudiced opinion sometimes expressed, that authors and publishers are often antagonistic in their transactions, I have invariably... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Catherine Crowe | The Adventures of a Beauty, the fourth novel by CC
, was published in three volumes by 13 March 1852. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1272 (1852): 297-98 |
Publishing | Maria Edgeworth | ME
received nine hundred pounds for these volumes. Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon. 492 Women Writers of the (long) English Regency. Stuart Bennett Rare Books & Manuscripts. 49 Later this year... |
Publishing | Catherine Gore | Henry Colburn
exploited the publicity created by the association of CG
's Mrs. Armytage with a sensational murder: it is said that he promptly re-issued the novel. The catalogues of the British Library
and Bodleian |
Publishing | Catherine Gore | A European edition of the first title appeared (at Brussels and Frankfurt) in the same year as the London one. The reprint for Colburn
's New Novelists edition featured an engraved portraitof CG
. Copeland, Edward. “Virgin Sacrifice: Elizabeth Bennet <span data-tei-ns-tag="">After</span> Jane Austen”. Persuasions, Vol. 22 , pp. 156-74. 157 |
Publishing | Anna Maria Hall | In the introduction, AMH
explains that she disliked the title chosen by her publisher Henry Colburn
, because she felt it too closely resembled John Wilson
's Lights and Shadows of Scottish Life. Keane, Maureen. Mrs. S.C. Hall: A Literary Biography. Colin Smythe. 77 |
Reception | Elizabeth Hervey | The publisher, Henry Colburn
, sent a pretty bound copy to Sarah Harriet Burney
. She (unfortunately for the literary historian, since her opinion would be worth having) apparently thanked him for it before she... |
Textual Production | Maria Elizabetha Jacson | MEJ
issued with Henry ColburnThe Florist's Manual; or, Hints for the Construction of a Gay Flower Garden, the only one of her books to go into a third edition. Again she published with... |
Textual Production | L. E. L. | |
Textual Production | L. E. L. | Duty and Inclination, LEL
's final completed novel, was published by Henry ColburnHenry Colburn
as edited by Miss Landon. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Lady Caroline Lamb | LCL
negotiated hard with her publisher, Henry Colburn
, and would have liked to put her name on her second work of fiction, but judged it more prudent not to. She offered him further projected... |
Publishing | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | It sold only four hundred copies over a two-year period. Blessington's publisher, Henry Colburn
, lost £40 on the book, and declined to publish further work by her. Molloy, Joseph Fitzgerald. The Most Gorgeous Lady Blessington. Downey. 424 |
Textual Production | Margaret Oliphant | Margaret's brother Willie undertook to negotiate for her with London publishers. Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press. 14 |
Timeline
1806: Henry Colburn set up a publishing house in...
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1806
Henry Colburn
set up a publishing house in London; his authors included many best-sellers.
1 February 1814: The first number appeared of the New Monthly...
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1 February 1814
The first number appeared of the New Monthly Magazine: published initially by Henry Colburn
, it was said to be the earliest monthly to incorporate a miscellany of articles.
January 1817: Publisher Henry Colburn founded another periodical,...
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January 1817
Publisher Henry Colburn
founded another periodical, the Literary Gazette, to go with his New Monthly Magazine.
1 January 1821: The first issue of the revised New Monthly...
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1 January 1821
The first issue of the revised New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal was published by Henry Colburn
.
1826: William Saunders and Edward John Otley established...
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1826
William Saunders
and Edward John Otley
established themselves as the lending-library and bookselling firm of Saunders and Otley
at 50 Conduit Street, London.
3 June 1829: Publisher Henry Colburn went into partnership...
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3 June 1829
Publisher Henry Colburn
went into partnership with Richard Bentley (1794 - 1871)
(who, in order to do this, had just dissolved the partnership between himself and his brother Samuel Bentley
as printers).
January 1853: The Hurst and Blackett publishing firm was...
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January 1853
The Hurst and Blackett
publishing firm was founded at 13 Great Marlborough Street, London, by Daniel Hurst
and Henry Blackett
on their buying Henry Colburn
's business.
December 1854: The quality of the New Monthly Magazine began...
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December 1854
The quality of the New Monthly Magazine began rapidly to decline when Henry Colburn
's control ceased.
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