Duckworth

FMF first published under the name Ford H. Madox Hueffer , a name combining his birthname (Ford Hermann Hueffer ) with the name of his maternal grandfather (Ford Madox Brown ). After the...

She began this novel knowing nothing about writing as a profession. She wrote the entire manuscript in a set of children's copy-books.She finished it quickly, and her husband showed it to Samuel Jeyes

EG began this novel, whose working title was The Chronicle of Ambrosine, while she was in Egypt. She finished it at Carlsbad on 20 August 1902, after a long interruption caused by travel...

While marginally less productive, BB continued during the 1980s to publish novels in a similar vein to her earlier ones. All through this decade she continued to find it difficult to manage her literary income...

Duckworth issued a reprint on 31 October 1974, with an introduction by photographer Cecil Beaton (which had also appeared in the Times just before the reprint was published). Beaton had first met with EG 's...

This was the first book she had published since the death of Colin Haycraft and after a determined attempt had been made to lure her away from Duckworth to Viking. The final offer made...

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...

BB was by now a highly marketable commodity as novelists go. Her recent three-book publishing agreement brought her £78,000 up front—almost certainly less than she could have got by bargaining, and even called by...

During the 1930s CD lived in a flat in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, in a building which for years housed the offices of Duckworth the publishers. Later, she lived above a greengrocer's shop...

The deal was struck after EG asked Blumenfeld if he could help her earn ¥1,000, which she desperately needed to cover her husband's latest debts.She finished the novel in eighteen days, having instructed her housemaid...

Under the pseudonym of John Travers, EMB published through Duckworth her first novel, Sahib-log, whose title means the tribe or species of the white rulers of India.

DR 's novel Interim, the fifth volume of Pilgrimage, was published in its entirety (following serialization) with Duckworth .

DR issued Dawn's Left Hand, volume ten of Pilgrimage, and her last book published by Duckworth .

The script was published by Duckworth in 1977.

Look at the Clock: A Yorkshire Novel, begun in Italy by NJ 's mother, was published by Duckworth under the name of Nina Abbott, with a foreword by Jacob.