Duckworth

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Publishing Elinor Glyn
EG wrote three more travel novels over the course of her career: His Hour (October 1910, a romantic novel in which she recounts her experiences in Russia and at the Russian court), Letters from Spain...
Publishing Dorothy Richardson
When she finished the novel early in 1913, she showed it to Jack Beresford and a publisher. Neither of them was enthusiastic, so the manuscript was stored for some time. In January 1915, Beresford suggested...
Publishing Eva Mary Bell
She dedicated it to G. H. B. (her husband) and R. C. H. , who must be either her father or her brother who bore the same name. The original publisher, Duckworth , put out...
Publishing Dorothy Richardson
Their financial situation became more dire during this year. Backwater brought in royalities amounting to less than Duckworth's advance, and Richardson also owed money to Curtis Brown , the agent who negotiated her contracts with...
Publishing Catherine Carswell
The novel had been submitted to Duckworth in the spring of 1918, but was rejected as too long (production costs had more than doubled as a result of the war). Chatto and Windus offered a...
Publishing Elinor Glyn
Duckworth published EG 's epistolary novel Letters to Caroline in April 1914, after it had been serialised in Nash's Magazine.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Barbara Cartland
BC wrote seven more novels during the next decade.
Heald, Tim. A Life of Love: The Life of Barbara Cartland. Sinclair-Stevenson.
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Her earlier novels, including her first, were published mainly by Duckworth , then Hutchinson . When sales declined, she switched to publishing with Mandarin and Severn .
Heald, Tim. A Life of Love: The Life of Barbara Cartland. Sinclair-Stevenson.
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Publishing Elinor Glyn
Shortly after the publication of The Career of Katherine Bush, Duckworth signed a contract with Jonathan Cape to publish cheap editions of EG 's books. This contract greatly expanded her reading public, as well...
Publishing Dorothy Richardson
H. G. Wells offered to find her another publisher than Duckworth , as he felt she could do better in terms of remuneration and publicity with someone else. Finally, after the manuscript was refused by...
Publishing Elinor Glyn
EG 's war novel, Elizabeth's Daughter (1918), was published in serial form both in English periodicals by Frank Newnes , and in American ones by the Hearst press. Hearst used the title Elizabeth's Daughter Visits...
Publishing Dorothy Richardson
She found it difficult to write this novel because of the publishing difficulties over Oberland and the death of H. G. Wells 's wife Amy Catherine, Jane (a longtime friend and the model for one...
Publishing Elizabeth Goudge
She compiled a list of publishers and sent the manuscript out on its rounds. She later wrote that Duckworth , who accepted it, was the publishing firm to which she owed the greatest debt, because...
Publishing Dorothy Richardson
In September 1934, she met S. S. Koteliansky , known as Kot to such friends and associates as Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murry , D. H. Lawrence , and Virginia and Leonard Woolf ...
Publishing George Egerton
She had begun the working on this translation many years earlier, in 1890-91, while living in London just after she had first met and fallen in love with Hamsun.
Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press.
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Edwin Björkman wrote the introduction...
Publishing Mary Agnes Hamilton
Mary Agnes Hamilton changed her publisher to Duckworth (from Heinemann ) for her next novel, Dead Yesterday, which expresses her horrified opposition to the First World War.
Child, Harold H. “New Novels”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 748, p. 236.
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Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape.
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Texts

Cartland, Barbara. Jig-Saw. Duckworth, 1925.
Coles, Gladys Mary. The Flower of Light: A Biography of Mary Webb. Duckworth, 1978.
Farjeon, Eleanor, and MacDonald Gill. Nursery Rhymes of London Town. Duckworth, 1916.
Fitzgerald, Penelope. The Bookshop. Duckworth, 1978, p. 118 pp.
Fitzgerald, Penelope. The Golden Child. Duckworth, 1977, p. 159 pp.
Ford, Ford Madox. A Man Could Stand Up. Duckworth, 1926.
Ford, Ford Madox. Last Post. Duckworth, 1928.
Ford, Ford Madox. No More Parades. Duckworth, 1925.
Ford, Ford Madox. Some Do Not—. Duckworth, 1924.
Galsworthy, John. Escape. Duckworth, 1926.
Galsworthy, John. Justice. Duckworth, 1910.
Galsworthy, John. Loyalties. Duckworth, 1922.
Galsworthy, John. Strife. Duckworth, 1910.
Galsworthy, John. The Silver Box. Duckworth, 1910.
Galsworthy, John. The Skin Game. Duckworth, 1920.
Glyn, Elinor. "It" and Other Stories. Duckworth, 1927.
Glyn, Elinor. Beyond the Rocks. Duckworth, 1906.
Glyn, Elinor. Elizabeth Visits America. Duckworth, 1909.
Glyn, Elinor. The Damsel and the Sage. Duckworth, 1903.
Glyn, Elinor. The Reason Why. Duckworth, 1911.
Glyn, Elinor. The Visits of Elizabeth. Duckworth, 1900.
Glyn, Elinor. Three Weeks. Duckworth, 1907.
Glyn, Elinor, and Cecil Beaton. Three Weeks. Duckworth, 1974.
Goudge, Elizabeth. A City of Bells. Duckworth, 1936.
Goudge, Elizabeth. Island Magic. Duckworth, 1934.