Heinemann

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Publishing Constance Garnett
For this her publisher, Heinemann , paid her by the piece: twelve shillings per 1,000 words.
Tomalin, Clare. “Constance Garnett (1861 - 1946)”. Breaking Bounds. Six Newnham Lives, edited by Biddy Passmore, Newnham College, pp. 14-25.
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The work left her eyesight severely weakened, so that she was forced to adopt the method of having...
Publishing Ethel Lilian Voynich
Ending her hiatus in publishing fiction, ELV issued her final novel, Put Off Thy Shoes, which completed her trilogy that began with The Gadfly in 1897.
Her publisher, Heinemann , advertised this book as...
Publishing E. Nesbit
Biographer Julia Briggs believes that the original story was stimulated by EN 's writing about her own schooldays for the Girls' Own Paper.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
The composite book of tales appeared in instalments in The Windsor...
Publishing Elizabeth Robins
Heinemann , the publisher of Gosse's translation, had secured the English rights to the play, thereby preventing Archer from writing his own translation. Instead, Archer persuaded ER and actress Marion Lea to get Heinemann's permission...
Publishing F. Tennyson Jesse
It was reprinted twice by Heinemann this year and twice in 1930. There were four other editions in the next two decades, and Evans Brothers obtained the copyright to print it in 1951. The 1979...
Publishing Maggie Gee
At her agent's suggestion MG had left Heinemann (which had published her last two books). The agent negotiated a two-book contract for £75,000 with Flamingo , the literary imprint of HarperCollins . This was to...
Publishing Ethel Lilian Voynich
The novel was first published in New York City because Heinemann , the British publisher, feared the potential for negative reaction in London. However, it was soon afterwards published in the UK too.
MacHale, Desmond. The Life and Work of George Boole: A Prelude to the Digital Age. Cork University Press.
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Oram, Hugh. An Irishman’s Diary.
Kennedy, Gerry. The Booles & The Hintons: Two dynasties that helped shape the modern world. Cork University Press.
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Publishing Caroline Blackwood
CB changed publishers to Heinemann for a volume of short stories and essays titled with the words of Shakespeare 's Ophelia, which had been given a new slant by Eliot in The Waste Land:...
Publishing Kate O'Brien
KOB published an autobiographical travel book, Farewell, Spain; Mary O'Neill did the drawings for both the American edition (from Garden City, New York) and the British Heinemann edition.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Elizabeth Robins
Robins's identity was revealed soon after publication, when a review in the Daily Chronicle mentioned that the author had acted in Ibsen's plays.
John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge.
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Her name was added to the second printing of the book...
Publishing F. Tennyson Jesse
In 1948 FTJ and her husband adapted the novel as a play, which opened in London at the New Boltons Theatre Club in May 1951. The novel was produced as a talking book in 1953...
Publishing Fay Weldon
She wrote this (following long tradition) early in the mornings while her family slept. She submitted it to Heinemann on the advice of someone packing up at MacGibbon and Kee , her previous publisher, which...
Publishing Georgette Heyer
She had begun the story in order to amuse her sick brother Boris. Her father encouraged her to prepare her work for publication, and she dedicated the book to him by his initials. She sent...
Publishing Kate O'Brien
KOB wrote this novel while living in a flat in Bloomsbury,
Boland, Eavan, and Kate O’Brien. “Introduction”. The Last of Summer, Virago, p. v - xv.
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with some concentrated writing time at Ashford in Kent, after Heinemann , to whom she had submitted it, gave her an...
Publishing Elizabeth Robins
The book was rejected by several publishers before Heinemann took it on.
John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge.
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One of those who rejected it in an earlier form was the Hogarth Press , probably because it turned out too long...

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Fraser, Antonia. Political Death. Heinemann, 1994.
Furlong, Monica. Genuine Fake: A Biography of Alan Watts. Heinemann, 1986.
Galsworthy, John. The Man of Property. Heinemann, 1906.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovich. The Brothers Karamazov. Translator Garnett, Constance, Heinemann, 1912.
Gee, Maggie. Grace. Heinemann, 1988.
Gee, Maggie. Where are the Snows. Heinemann, 1991.
Greene, Graham. Brighton Rock. Heinemann, 1938.
Greene, Graham. The Heart of the Matter. Heinemann, 1948.
Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. Heinemann, 1955.
Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Less than the Dust. Heinemann, 1912.
Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann, 1991.
Head, Bessie. Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind. Heinemann, 1981.
Head, Bessie. The Collector of Treasures. Heinemann, 1977.
Heyer, Georgette. Detection Unlimited. Heinemann, 1953.
Heyer, Georgette. Duplicate Death. Heinemann, 1951.
Heyer, Georgette. Pistols for Two, and Other Stories. Heinemann, 1960.
Heyer, Georgette. The Unknown Ajax. Heinemann, 1959.
Heyer, Georgette. Venetia. Heinemann, 1958.
Highsmith, Patricia. A Dog’s Ransom. Heinemann, 1972.
Highsmith, Patricia. Deep Water. Heinemann, 1958.
Highsmith, Patricia. Edith’s Diary. Heinemann, 1977.
Highsmith, Patricia. Little Tales of Misogyny. Heinemann, 1977.
Highsmith, Patricia. Mermaids on the Golf Course, and Other Stories. Heinemann, 1985.
Highsmith, Patricia. People Who Knock on the Door. Heinemann, 1983.
Highsmith, Patricia. Slowly, Slowly in the Wind. Heinemann, 1979.