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Textual Production Eliza Fay
The full title was Her Original Letters from India; containing a narrative of a journey through Egypt: and the author's imprisonment at Calicut by Hyder Ally. To which is added, an Abstract of Three Subsequent...
Textual Production Phebe Gibbes
With PG 's name appeared the designation author of the History of Lady Louisa Stroud. There are copies of The Niece, now rare, at the British Library and Chawton House Library . PG
Textual Production Anne Irwin
It is humbly inscrib'd
Irwin, Anne. Castle-Howard. Printed by E. Owen.
title-page
to her father , and handsomely printed in twenty pages. The British Library copy is 163 n.44.
Textual Production Charlotte Lennox
CL later said she was writing verses before she had finished learning to read. Thomas Birch preserved a copy in English and a Latin translation of The Dream, an Ode, which she had written...
Textual Production Elizabeth Boyd
The British Library copy is 161 g. 56. An advertisement says that William Rufus Chetwood (prompter at Drury Lane ) had hoped to get it staged, but it was delayed by the author's ill-health. Again...
Textual Production Margaret Minifie
Though she did not set her name to this novel, her listing of an earlier title which did name her leaves her authorship in no doubt. Nevertheless, as The English Novel 1770-1829 notes, this too...
Textual Production Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Elizabeth, Duchess of Devonshire re-issued her predecessor Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire 's The Passage of the Mountain of Saint Gothard at Paris with her own Sketch of a Descriptive Journey through Switzerland.
Bess's work...
Textual Production Constance Smedley
An appendix, Women and the State by Ethel Snowden , was reprinted from the January number of The World's Work, giving a brief history of women in local government and public positions.
Smedley, Constance, and Mrs Philip Snowden. Woman: A Few Shrieks!. Garden City Press.
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The...
Textual Production Anne Halkett
Part of her manuscript (now British Library Add. MS 32376) had been lost or destroyed before this printing, leaving small gaps here and there, and breaking off in 1656.
Halkett, Anne, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe. “Note on the Text; A Chronology of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis, Clarendon Press, pp. 3-7.
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This first scholarly printed text...
Textual Production Sophia King
SK set her birth name to this novel, which she presumably arranged for before her wedding in July. The British Library has a copy, N 2048. SK provides a spirited preface on the part played...
Textual Production Josephine Butler
It is listed by the British Library catalogue in JB 's name only, but she had help from the other women. Earlier in the year she had given an address on women's rights and protective...
Textual Production Frances Notley
FN published Olive Varcoe, A Novel under her pseudonym Francis Derrick.
The earliest edition listed in OCLC WorldCat is a Boston one of 1870 (followed by a Toronto edition in 1871). Neither the British Library
Textual Production Frances Seymour, Countess of Hertford
Both poems and letters by Frances Hertford survive among the rich deposits at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, the Percy stronghold inherited by her daughter. Some letters are in the British Library , and some...
Textual Production Charlotte Yonge
CY 's surviving letters are mostly at the British Library , Harvard University , and Princeton University .
Textual Production Jane Barker
JB 's Exilius, or the Banish'd Roman (a collection of extravagantly heroic
King, Kathryn R. Jane Barker, Exile: A Political Career 1675-1725. Clarendon Press.
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tales or romances) was advertised as newly published.
The British Library still (in 2010) lists a copy as probably 1712.
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.
King, Kathryn R. Jane Barker, Exile: A Political Career 1675-1725. Clarendon Press.
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Monthly Catalogue, 1714 - 1717. Bernard Lintot.
(August 1714)
Baines, Paul, and Pat Rogers. Edmund Curll, Bookseller. Clarendon Press.
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