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Publishing Margaret Atwood
MA 's graphic short story Freeforall, adaptation and art by Christian Ward , appeared in the Guardian newspaper in connection with the British Library exhibition Comics Unmasked.
Atwood, Margaret, and Christian Ward. “Freeforall”. The Guardian, pp. 59-63.
Publishing Sophia Hume
The British Library copy ends with an advertisement that mentions both SH 's Exhortation to the Inhabitants of the Province of South-Carolina and her Caution to Such as Observe Days and Times—which raises questions about dating.
Publishing Mary Tighe
A copy of the privately printed edition, beautifully inscribed to John Richardson at London on 24 July 1805, is now British Library C. 95 b. 38. A copy once owned by Lytton Strachey (with his...
Publishing Margaret Emily Shore
The fully indexed text received a second edition in 1898 with drawings by MES .
Shore, Margaret Emily. Journal of Emily Shore. Editors Shore, Louisa Catherine and Arabella Shore, Kegan Paul.
375
Arabella Shore willed the volumes to the British Museum (now the British Library ), but her will was never...
Publishing Christine de Pisan
Both the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris and the British Library in London have important manuscripts of works by Christine de Pisan , many of them beautifully illuminated. Those at the British Library, including the Queen's...
Publishing Jan Struther
JS 's final poetry volume, A Pocketful of Pebbles, published in New York by Harcourt Brace , is not held by either the British Library or the Bodleian Library ..
Maxtone Graham, Ysenda. The Real Mrs Miniver. John Murray.
253
Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/.
Publishing Alicia D'Anvers
ADA 's Oxford university satire Academia had a new, anonymous edition (the original owner of the British Library 's copy recorded the full date on the title-page).
English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
Publishing Sarah, Lady Pennington
It went through two more London editions this year, and eight by 1789. Each copy of the first four editions ends with SLP 's printed signature or manual sign, S. Pennington (as can be...
Publishing Joanna Southcott
This reached a fourth edition in 1814; a copy of one edition in the British Library contains manuscript notes. This was just one of a number of collections (for instance, The Prophecies of Joanna Southcott...
Publishing Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson
SSW 's A Visit to London serves to exemplify the difficulty of dating her work (apart from her full-length novels). (It has also been ascribed to Elizabeth Kilner , but the chain of allusive authorship...
Publishing Anna Maria Bennett
It bore a quotation from Montaigne on the title-page. AMB says the errors in her text sprang from its having been written far from home (in Edinburgh), in the greatest Distress, both of Mind...
Publishing Adelaide O'Keeffe
The book bears her name, in the form Adélaïde D. O'Keeffe: an apparent de-anglicization.
This spelling survives to the fourth edition; in an inscription in a copy of this which AOK presented to a...
Publishing Eliza Haywood
This novel had two issues and a French translation in 1801. Carol Stewart edited it, together with Life's Progress through the Passions, 1748, for the Chawton House Library Series in 2013.
Spedding, Patrick. A Bibliography of Eliza Haywood. Pickering and Chatto.
135-9
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.
The Chawton House Library
Publishing Harriet Martineau
The British Library possesses only the Boston, Massachusetts, edition of HM 's French Wines and Politics, while the five copies of the London edition listed by OCLC WorldCat are all in the USA...
Publishing Mary Robinson
She received £63 for the copyright; 1,250 copies were printed.
Fergus, Jan, and Janice Thaddeus. “Women, Publishers, and Money, 1790-1820”. Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Vol.
17
, pp. 191-07.
204n19
The portrait in the British Library copy is an insertion, although the English Short Title Catalogue mentions it as integral to the edition.
Burmester, James et al. English Books. James Burmester Rare Books.
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