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Connections Author name Excerpt
Material Conditions of Writing Dorothy Richardson
During the summer of 1919, DR made various appeals to Curtis Brown and Alfred Knopf for money to live on, as she earned virtually nothing from the American editions of her previous books. She was...
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 Evelyn Waugh
Its working title was Untoward Incidents. It was rejected as obscene by Duckworth before Waugh turned to his father's firm.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
It is dedicated in Homage and Affection to EW 's Oxford friend and mentor Harold Acton .
Waugh, Evelyn. Decline and Fall. Chapman.
prelims
Publishing Antonia White
Her husband Tom Hopkinson used persuasion and compulsion to get her to complete her manuscript, giving her deadlines for reading it to him, chapter by chapter.
Vaux, Anna. “Biscuits. Oh good!”. London Review of Books, pp. 32-4.
32
Hopkinson, Amanda. “Aunt Tony”. London Review of Books, pp. 4-5.
4
It was then rejected by a whole...
Dedications Virginia Woolf
VW 's first novel, The Voyage Out, dedicated To L. W., was published by Duckworth and Company .
Hussey, Mark. Virginia Woolf A to Z. Facts on File.
328, 335
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW submitted the completed manuscript of Night and Day to Gerald Duckworth , who accepted it for publication by Duckworth's on 7 May.
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press.
2: 232
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW 's second novel, Night and Day, was published by Duckworth .
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press.
2: 233
Family and Intimate relationships Virginia Woolf
Gerald Duckworth (1870-1937) established the firm that became Duckworth & Co. , publishers. He published VW 's first two novels, The Voyage Out, 1915, and Night and Day, 1919.

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Texts

Richardson, Dorothy. Oberland. Duckworth, 1927.
Richardson, Dorothy, and J. D. Beresford. Pointed Roofs. Duckworth, 1915.
Richardson, Dorothy. Revolving Lights. Duckworth, 1923.
Richardson, Dorothy. The Trap. Duckworth, 1925.
Richardson, Dorothy. The Tunnel. Duckworth, 1919.
Rosenberg, John. Dorothy Richardson: The Genius They Forgot: A Critical Biography. Duckworth, 1973.
Singh, G., and Q. D. Leavis. F.R. Leavis: A Literary Biography. Duckworth, 1995.
Sitwell, Edith. Aspects of Modern Poetry. Duckworth, 1934.
Sitwell, Edith. Bucolic Comedies. Duckworth.
Sitwell, Edith. Elegy on Dead Fashion. Duckworth.
Sitwell, Edith. Gold Coast Customs. Duckworth, 1929.
Sitwell, Edith. Rustic Elegies. Duckworth.
Sitwell, Edith. The Collected Poems of Edith Sitwell. Duckworth, 1930.
Sitwell, Edith. The Pleasures of Poetry; A Critical Anthology. Duckworth, 1932.
Sitwell, Edith. The Sleeping Beauty. Duckworth.
Sitwell, Edith. Troy Park. Duckworth.
St John, Christopher. The Crimson Weed. Duckworth, 1900.
Stern, G. B. Children of No Man’s Land. Duckworth, 1919.
Strickland, Margot. Angela Thirkell: Portrait of a Lady Novelist. Duckworth, 1977.
Tey, Josephine. Leith Sands, and Other Short Plays. Duckworth, 1946.
Tey, Josephine. The Stars Bow Down. Duckworth, 1939.
Watts, Marjorie, and Frances King. Mrs. Sappho. Duckworth, 1987.
Waugh, Evelyn. Rossetti: His Life and Works. Duckworth, 1928.
Woolf, Virginia. Night and Day. Duckworth, 1919.
Woolf, Virginia. The Voyage Out. Duckworth, 1915.