VT
and Philippe Jullian
collaborated on Memoirs of an Armchair, the translation of Jullian' Mémoires d'une bergère, a fantasy about a Tilliard
chair that observes a variety of historical and fictional events over...
Publishing
Naomi Jacob
NJ
's novel Strange Beginning was published by Robert Hale
after, to her extreme displeasure, her faithful agent Raymond Savage
informed her that Hutchinson
no longer wanted her on their list.
Bailey, Paul. Three Queer Lives: An Alternative Biography of Fred Barnes, Naomi Jacob and Arthur Marshall. Hamish Hamilton (Penguin), 2001.
181-2
Publishing
Katherine Cecil Thurston
KCT
's novel The Gambler was published in book form by John Hutchinson
, having been first serialized in Lady's Realm from May 1905.
C19: The Nineteenth Century Index. http://c19index.chadwyck.com/home.do.
Anonymous,. “News Notes”. The Bookman, Vol.
29
, No. 173, Feb. 1906, pp. 191-4.
29.173 (February 1906): 192
Athenæum. J. Lection.
4086 (17 February 1906): 199
Publishing
Naomi Jacob
The title is a phrase used to describe the evangelist St Luke
. This seems to have been the last novel that NJ
published through Thornton Butterworth
before switching to Hutchinson
.
The first suggestion that she should write a novel came from Graham Nicol
, editor of Hutchinson
's New Authors series.
This remarkable series published first books only, provided the same contract to all its...
Publishing
Naomi Jacob
This novel was published by Hutchinson
, to whom NJ
moved from Butterworth
as a result of the lucrative, long-standing contract negotiated with Hutchinson by her agent, Raymond Savage
.
Bailey, Paul. Three Queer Lives: An Alternative Biography of Fred Barnes, Naomi Jacob and Arthur Marshall. Hamish Hamilton (Penguin), 2001.
147
As the series took...
Publishing
Beryl Bainbridge
The manuscript of this book had been firmly dismissed, with negative comment on the imagery, diction, and spelling, in 1964 by BB
's then agent.
Both were re-issued in Hutchinson
's cheap editions in 1931.
Publishing
Naomi Jacob
Savage
was forced to tell her, from Hutchinson
, that her sales had slumped and that her mode of writing was considered out of date. She blamed the messenger for the news, and never forgave...
Publishing
Hélène Barcynska
It is often referred to as her first novel (presumably in part because The Little Mother Who Sits at Home was presented as non-fiction).
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
55957 (11 March 1964): 15
She remembered finishing it with her...
Publishing
Edith Sitwell
She continued to milk this book for money, with an enlarged edition from Vanguard
in 1957 which was reprinted by Dobson
in September 1958, and an abridged version in Hutchinson
's Grey Arrow Books, 1960.
British Book News. British Council.
(1960): 432
Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Second Edition, Revised, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1971.
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
May Sinclair
For The Three BrontësMS
changed her publisher to Hutchinson
, who had offered her a generous advance on her next three novels. She probably felt that Constable
had not made enough effort on the...
Reception
Elizabeth Robins
ER
's publisher, Hutchinson
, blamed this book's poor sales (only 300 copies) on the author's insistence on maintaining her anonymity.
John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge, 1995.
214
Reviewers, however, mostly revealed her identify, and those who quarrelled with this book...
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Texts
Cannan, May. The Lonely Generation. Hutchinson, 1934.
Carey, Rosa Nouchette, and Ernest Dyer. For Love of a Bedouin Maid. Hutchinson, 1897.
Carey, Rosa Nouchette, and Ernest Dyer. In the Tsar’s Dominions. Hutchinson, 1899.
Carey, Rosa Nouchette. Mollie’s Prince. Hutchinson, 1898.
Carey, Rosa Nouchette. Twelve Notable Good Women of the XIXth Century. Hutchinson, 1899.
Cartland, Barbara. I Search for Rainbows. Hutchinson, 1967.
Cartland, Barbara. Josephine, Empress of France. Hutchinson, 1961.
Cartland, Barbara. The Isthmus Years. Hutchinson, 1943.
Cartland, Barbara. The Years of Opportunity, 1939-1945. Hutchinson, 1948.
Cartland, Barbara. We Danced All Night. Hutchinson, 1970.
Clerke, Ellen Mary. Flowers of Fire. Hutchinson, 1902.
Corelli, Marie. Boy. Hutchinson, 1900.
Corelli, Marie, and G. H. Edwards. Jane. Hutchinson, 1897.
Corelli, Marie. Open Confession. Hutchinson, 1924.
Corelli, Marie. Poems. Hutchinson, 1925.
Corelli, Marie et al. The Modern Marriage Market. Hutchinson, 1898.
Croker, B. M. In Old Madras. Hutchinson, 1913.
Crommelin, May. Mr. and Mrs. Herries. Hutchinson, 1892.
Crommelin, May, and A. Williams. The Isle of the Dead. Hutchinson, 1911.
Crompton, Richmal. Linden Rise. Hutchinson, 1952.
Delafield, E. M. A Reversion to Type. Hutchinson, 1923.
Delafield, E. M. Humbug. Hutchinson, 1921.
Delafield, E. M. Jill. Hutchinson, 1926.
Delafield, E. M. Messalina of the Suburbs. Hutchinson, 1923.