Bodleian Library

This four-page leaflet survives in an apparently unique copy (it is not listed by OCLC), presented with Miss Porden's compliments to the antiquarian Francis Douce , who bound it into his copy of John Nichols

Kirsteen Anderson published Democracy Begins Between Two, an English translation from a book of political essays written by LI in Italian and published at Turin in 1994 as La Democrazia comincia a due...

From the same publisher as CMC 's previous work but selling at one shilling, this probably appeared at about the same time as Justice and Reason, since it advertises that as well as The...

RA published with her name as R. Allatini, through Mills and Boon , her first novel, ". . . Happy Ever After".

One year of Mary Champion de Crespigny's diary, that for the year 1791, survives in the Bodleian Library . Until recently, because of her odd habit of referring to her husband as Starke, it...

AF 's little manuals for the teaching of English were so popular and so heavily used in schools that few copies have survived. A later-edition title-page of what appears to be her earliest extant text,...

The Bodleian Library holds the resulting 1,000-page printed folio, whose title-page is missing. The caption title on page 1 reads: Eighth month, 11 day, being the first day of the week, at nine of...

WP published a novel of unusual form, They Come, They Go, The Story of an English Rectory, dedicated to a friend named Henry Jones .

AK 's children's story Father Phim appeared belatedly and posthumously some months after her death, as by the author of Castle Daly, etc.

HM was a formidably energetic letter-writer all her life, from her early visits to London, which produced scintillating and gossippy letters home, to her old age. Individual collections reached print, like those to Zachary Macaulay

This is now rare. The Beinecke Library at Yale University has a copy; the Bodleian Library copy is the first item in Sidney Tongue's composite volume, shelf-mark Vet. A6 e. 1059, mentioned above.

GBS did her writing early in the day: sometimes before breakfast, always from ten to one. The major collection of her papers at Boston University includes letters and proofs. More letters are in the...

AL 's surviving correspondence with George Crabbe is now British Library MS Egerton 3709A and Bodleian MS Autog. c. 9. The former also contains his correspondence with Mary Leadbeater .

DW published Early Light, a collection of her poems which she intended to embody everything that she wished to preserve.

The manuscript of Frankenstein, now in the Bodleian Library and featuring the hands of both MS and her husband , forms the centrepiece of the Shelley-Godwin Archive (http://shelleygodwinarchive.org/), whose first phase was opened to...