Bodleian Library

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Textual Production Michèle Roberts
MR titled her next volume of poetry Psyche and the Hurricane: Poems 1986-1990.
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
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Textual Production Rose Allatini
RA published with her name as R. Allatini, through Mills and Boon , her first novel, ". . . Happy Ever After".
This is dated by the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
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Textual Production Sophie Veitch
With Duncan Moray, Farmer (a three-volume novel published both at London and at Paisley in Scotland in early 1890),
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
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The early date comes from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
SV reverted to a Scottish setting...
Textual Production Mary, Lady Champion de Crespigny
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...
Textual Production Margaret Forster
MF published Hidden Lives, A Family Memoir, with family photos, a map of central Carlisle (accurate any time up to the 1950s), and endpapers of Carlisle Central Market about 1910.
Dated from the Bodleian Library
Textual Production Sarah Murray
The full title was yet longer: A Companion and Useful Guide to the Beauties of Scotland, to the Lakes of Westmoreland, Cumberland, and Lancashire, and to the Curiosities in the District of Craven, in the...
Textual Production Catharine Amy Dawson Scott
CADS published Madcap Jane; or, Youth, the second novel in her Some Wives trilogy (though it bears no direct reference to the others in the trilogy). It had illustrations by Mabel Ince .
Dated...
Textual Production May Crommelin
MC 's Dead Men's Dollars (which sounds like an adventure story but is actually, as before, more of a romance) was published at both London and Bristol.
It is dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
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Textual Production Eliza Lynn Linton
ELL 's My Literary Life appeared posthumously, edited by Beatrice Harraden : titled thus on the title-page and spine, it is in the half-title and elsewhere called Reminiscences of Dickens , Thackeray , George Eliot
Textual Production Winifred Peck
A Book of Girls' Stories was published, including five stories by WP as well as a similar number each by Natalie Joan , Margaret Middleton , and Evelyn Smith .
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Textual Production Constance Smedley
Other novels that CS produced almost concurrently with her trilogy were The Emotions of Martha, 1911 (issued through the Religious Tract Society and dedicated to Margaret Armfield ), Ruth's Marriage, 1912 (also through...
Textual Production Lady Anne Barnard
Her South African writings are only the most striking of a huge mass of LAB 's personal narratives. At the end of her life she worked hard to burn and put my papers in order...
Textual Production Roma White
In a novel set in Egypt and entitled Backsheesh, RW presented an Englishman who marries an Islam ic woman.
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Textual Production Florence Dixie
In the same year, 1890, appeared FD 's two adventure stories written with young people in mind: Aniwee; or, The Warrior Queen, A Tale of the Araucanian Indians, and The Young Castaways; or, The...
Textual Production Elizabeth Helme
William Helme provided no information of any kind, but the Bodleian Library copy has a Longman advertisement for other books bound in at the end, dated April 1814. A second edition appeared in 1817.

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August 2005: Google's plans for massive digitization of...

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August 2005

Google 's plans for massive digitization of printed books for reading online were temporarily halted by threats of litigation in the USA.

19 February 2007: Sarah Thomas, an American, made history when...

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19 February 2007

Sarah Thomas , an American, made history when she became the first woman and the first non-British person appointed Bodley's Librarian: head librarian at Oxford University 's Bodleian Library (opened on 8 November 1602).

7 March 2008: Julian Blackwell, head of Blackwell's bookshop...

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7 March 2008

Julian Blackwell , head of Blackwell's bookshop and publishing firm, made a five million pound donation to Oxford University 's Bodleian Library , the largest ever to a university library in the UK.

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