Smith, Elder and Co.

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Textual Production Dinah Mulock Craik
Avillion and Other Tales, published this year by Smith, Elder , was Dinah Mulock 's first collection of short fiction.
Volume One is available online at the Victorian Women Writers Project at http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/craik/avillion1.html.
Mitchell, Sally. Dinah Mulock Craik. Twayne.
132
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
1360 (19 November 1853): 1380
Textual Production Caroline Frances Cornwallis
This article overlaps with the essay on juvenile crime which she had written and submitted that year to an annual competition originated by Lady Byron .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Cornwallis, Caroline Frances. Selections from the Letters of Caroline Frances Cornwallis. Editor Power, M. C., Trübner and Co.
326
CFC tied with Micaiah Hill (out of twenty-eight...
Publishing Agnes Mary Clerke
AMC 's early work drew the attention of two major publishing houses. Both Smith, Elder & Co. and Adam and Charles Black invited her to become a major contributor to significant projects. With Black, Clerke...
Textual Production Caroline Chisholm
A later edition of the Voluntary Information prospectus was published in London in 1848, but CC 's plans to publish the complete collection with Smith, Elder, and Co. of London by subscription never came to...
Textual Production Charlotte Chanter
CC published her only novel, the historical Over the Cliffs, in two volumes with Smith, Elder .
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
1719 (6 October 1860): 449
Publishing Emma Frances Brooke
The novel was published with Duffield and Co. in the USA and Smith, Elder & Co in the UK.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Reception Charlotte Brontë
Thomas Newby , Anne's publisher, made the claim, which alarmed Charlotte's Smith, Elder, and Co. ; the sisters revealed their identities solely to their publishers.
Textual Production Charlotte Brontë
Beginning with the name Lucy Snowe, she changed it to Frost, then changed it back again. A cold name she must have.
Spawls, Alice. “If It Weren’t for Charlotte”. London Review of Books, Vol.
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, No. 22, pp. 16-24.
23
The second volume came more slowly, particularly after CB 's father had...
Textual Production Emily Brontë
The publishers of Jane Eyre bought up the remaining copies of Poems by Currer , Ellis , and Acton Bell and reissued it.
Allott, Miriam, editor. The Brontës. Routledge and Kegan Paul.
9, 64
Occupation Emily Brontë
Charlotte's account of EB 's response to her discovery of the Gondal poems, and the difficulty she had in persuading Emily to publish, suggests that Emily had no desire to become an author. Of the...
Publishing Emily Brontë
Newby sent them no money, although the books did well enough to suggest that they ought to have received something in addition to a refund of their £50.
Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press.
525n55
The suggestion that Newby would be...
Other Life Event Charlotte Brontë
CB received her third proposal when James Taylor , the managing clerk of Smith, Elder, and Co. , asked her to marry him; she refused.
Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press.
669
Travel Charlotte Brontë
She stayed at the house of handsome, unmarried George Smith , of Smith, Elder, and Co. , and his mother. The night before she left, they hosted a dinner for critics, including John Forster and...
Publishing Charlotte Brontë
She started with Henry Colburn . After Anne and Emily had arranged with Newby for publication of their first novels, she approached a seventh publisher, Smith, Elder, and Co. .
The firm was the publisher...
Textual Features Charlotte Brontë
The tale draws more than The Professor does on the earlier Angrian writings, since the response from Smith, Elder, and Co. indicated that her version of uncompromising realism did not sell; the hero Rochester in...

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