John Long

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Publishing Victoria Cross
Anna Lombard quickly became notorious and commercially successful. The year 1902 saw a third edition (which included a preface defending its Christian teaching
qtd. in
Mitchell, Charlotte. Victoria Cross, 1868-1952: A Bibliography. Victorian Fiction Research Unit, School of English, Media Studies and Art History, The University of Queensland, 2002.
38n39
from an attack in the Daily Chronicle); a thirty-first edition...
Reception Hélène Barcynska
Marguerite's husband, Armiger Barclay , having criticised the plan for this novel as not suitable for family reading, found it when finished daring and provocative (qualities which its author denied).
Barcynska, Hélène. Full and Frank: The Private Life of a Woman Novelist. Hurst and Blackett, 1941.
57, 66-7
The preliminary pages...
Reception Victoria Cross
Anna Lombard, described by Charlotte Mitchell as VC 's most notorious work,
Mitchell, Charlotte. Victoria Cross, 1868-1952: A Bibliography. Victorian Fiction Research Unit, School of English, Media Studies and Art History, The University of Queensland, 2002.
1
owed much of its success to efficient marketing by John Long , whose firm was then known for printing works of...
Textual Production Hélène Barcynska
A short novel at 40,000 words, it was serialised in The Winning Post (edited by Robert Standish Sievier ) and published in volume form the same year through John Long (a firm which also published...
Textual Production May Crommelin
MC issued through John Long (which became her regular publisher) a harem novel entitled Kinsah, A Daughter of Tangier.
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
35987 (15 November 1899): 6
Textual Production May Crommelin
MC titled her next novel, one of many issued by the publisher John Long , A Woman Derelict.
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
36456 (16 May 1901): 11
Textual Production May Crommelin
MC 's novel Partners Three was advertised as to appear immediately from John Long .
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
37134 (16 July 1903): 12

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Texts

Barcynska, Hélène. The Woman in the Firelight. John Long, 1911.
Crommelin, May. Kinsah, a Daughter of Tangier. John Long, 1899.
Crommelin, May. Partners Three. John Long, 1903.
Crommelin, May. The Luck of the Lowland Laddie. John Long, 1900.
Cross, Victoria. Anna Lombard. John Long, 1901.
Cross, Victoria. The Life Sentence. John Long, 1912.
Dixie, Florence. Izra, A Child of Solitude. John Long, 1906.
Rendell, Ruth. From Doon with Death. John Long, 1964.
Rendell, Ruth. The Best Man to Die. John Long, 1969.
Rendell, Ruth. The Secret House of Death. John Long, 1968.
Rendell, Ruth. To Fear a Painted Devil. John Long, 1965.
Rendell, Ruth. Vanity Dies Hard. John Long, 1966.
Rendell, Ruth. Wolf to the Slaughter. John Long, 1967.
Tytler, Sarah. The Girls of Inverbarns. John Long, 1906.