Michael Joseph

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Textual Production Margery Allingham
The full title (appearing with square brackets) was The Oaken Heart [An Account of Life in an English Village Between 1938 and 1941]. It was published by Michael Joseph . MA said she wrote...
Publishing Margery Allingham
She based it on a family story of her forebears: an early-nineteenth-century John Allingham who had a second family by Charlotte Duncan, in addition to his legitimate family.
Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press.
133
The English publisher was Michael Joseph
Publishing Christine Brooke-Rose
This was her last novel published by Raleigh Trevelyan of Michael Joseph —who was, she believed, fired with a golden handshake for accepting it.
Brooke-Rose, Christine. Invisible Author: Last Essays. Ohio State University Press.
128
Her choice of title was over-ruled because her publisher mistakenly...
Material Conditions of Writing Christine Brooke-Rose
After a brief hiatus caused by a severe illness, CBR published the first of her experimental novels, Out, with publisher Michael Joseph , since her previous publisher refused to accept it.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
3273 (19 November 1964): 1033
Birch, Sarah. Christine Brooke-Rose and Contemporary Fiction. Clarendon Press.
230
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Christine Brooke-Rose
Her new publisher, the firm of Michael Joseph (in the person of her real friend Raleigh Trevelyan ), issued what was then regarded as the small print-run of three thousand copies.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
231
Brooke-Rose, Christine. Invisible Author: Last Essays. Ohio State University Press.
128
The novel...
Publishing Monica Dickens
When, however, on the same occasion of their first meeting, MD told Charles Pick she had been working as a cook-general, he (and later his employer, Michael Joseph ) were eager for her to write...
Publishing Monica Dickens
As she listened to the stories of people living in squalor and desperation she realised, I lived by the pen, and so I must eventually stop looking and listening and go home and shut myself...
Publishing Rumer Godden
A Breath of Air by RG was published by Michael Joseph (to whom, by contract, she still owed a book although she had moved to Macmillan ) after initial rejection by Spencer Curtis but approbation...
Textual Production Rumer Godden
RG published with Michael Joseph a long poem entitled In Noah's Ark: despite proof-reading by her and at least three others, copies had serious errors in words, lines, and paragraphs; the whole edition was withdrawn.
Simpson, Hassell A. Rumer Godden. Twayne.
11
Godden, Rumer. A House with Four Rooms. Macmillan.
54
Publishing Rumer Godden
This book came out with a new and bigger publisher, Michael Joseph . When the Ladies' Home Journal bought the serial rights for $7,500 in autumn 1945, RG 's postwar poverty was substantially alleviated. But...
Textual Production Susan Hill
The anthology of British women writers she published in 1990 with Michael Joseph as The Parchment Moon: An Anthology of Modern Women's Short Stories was reprinted the following year as The Penguin Book of Modern...
Publishing Mary Lavin
The London edition followed from Michael Joseph the next year, with a Reader's Union edition two years after that. There are several modern editions. A Town House paperback of 1996 has a new introduction by...
Textual Production Doris Lessing
DL published with Michael Joseph her earliest collection of short stories, This Was the Old Chief's Country.
British Book News. British Council.
(1951): 632
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.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
2568 (20 April 1951): 243
Textual Production Doris Lessing
DL attempted to escape what she saw as the prison of her reputation by publishing, through Michael Joseph , a novel while concealing her identity: The Diary of a Good Neighbour by Jane Somers...
Reception Doris Lessing
Again published by Michael Joseph , Five: Short Novels won the Somerset Maugham Award.

Timeline

5 September 1935: Michael Joseph Limited was registered under...

Writing climate item

5 September 1935

Michael Joseph Limited was registered under the directorship of Joseph , Norman Collins , and Victor Gollancz , who also provided space at his publishing house at 14 Henrietta Street, London.

Texts

Allingham, Margery. Dance of the Years. Michael Joseph, 1943.
Allingham, Margery. The Oaken Heart. Michael Joseph, 1941.
Brooke-Rose, Christine. Between. Michael Joseph, 1968.
Brooke-Rose, Christine. Out. Michael Joseph, 1964.
Brooke-Rose, Christine. Such. Michael Joseph, 1966.
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, and Graham Rust. The Secret Garden. Michael Joseph, 1986.
Dane, Clemence. London Has a Garden. Michael Joseph, 1964.
Desmond, Adrian. Huxley: The Devil’s Disciple. Michael Joseph, 1994.
Dickens, Monica. Cobbler’s Dream. Michael Joseph, 1963.
Dickens, Monica. Flowers on the Grass. Michael Joseph, 1949.
Dickens, Monica. Joy and Josephine. Michael Joseph, 1948.
Dickens, Monica. Man Overboard. Michael Joseph, 1958.
Dickens, Monica. Mariana. Michael Joseph, 1940.
Dickens, Monica. My Turn to Make the Tea. Michael Joseph, 1951.
Dickens, Monica. No More Meadows. Michael Joseph, 1953.
Dickens, Monica. One Pair of Feet. Michael Joseph, 1942.
Dickens, Monica. One Pair of Hands. Michael Joseph, 1939.
Dickens, Monica. The Angel in the Corner. Michael Joseph, 1956.
Dickens, Monica. The Fancy. Michael Joseph, 1943.
Dickens, Monica. The Heart of London. Michael Joseph, 1961.
Dickens, Monica. The Winds of Heaven. Michael Joseph, 1955.
Dickens, Monica. Thursday Afternoons. Michael Joseph, 1945.
Dinesen, Isak. Anecdotes of Destiny. Michael Joseph, 1958.
Duffy, Maureen. “A Nightingale in Bloomsbury Square”. Factions, edited by Giles Gordon and Alex Hamilton, Michael Joseph, 1974, pp. 169-04.
Fairbairns, Zoë. Other Names. Michael Joseph, 1998.