Joseph Johnson

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Maria Edgeworth
ME published with Joseph Johnson her first collection of short fiction intended for adults: Popular Tales, some of them written before 1800.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 188
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon, 1972.
287
Textual Production Maria Edgeworth
This work was published by Joseph Johnson , who paid her forty pounds for it.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon, 1972.
492
He or his heirs remained ME 's regular publishers.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon, 1972.
490-1
This book arose from her need to confute the...
Textual Production Maria Edgeworth
The publisher was, as usual, Joseph Johnson . ME received in all two hundred and sixty pounds for it.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon, 1972.
492
Her name appeared on the title-page. There were seventeen editions by 1848.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon, 1972.
491n4
Textual Production Maria Edgeworth
She wrote Ormond (120,000 words) in three months; her father wrote an address to the reader for it a few days before he died.
Butler, Marilyn. Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography. Clarendon, 1972.
290
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 445
The three volumes containing the two titles were...
Textual Production Mary Wollstonecraft
During the same year, 1790, Johnson published Young Grandison. A Series of Letters from Young Persons to Their Friends, MW 's free rendering of a Richardson -inspired juvenile conduct book by the Dutchwoman Maria Geertruida van de Werken de Cambon

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Wollstonecraft, Mary. Thoughts on the Education of Daughters. Joseph Johnson, 1787.