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Blackwood, Pillams and Wilson
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Occupation | Annie Louisa Walker | ALW
became Oliphant
's housekeeper, confidante, and amanuensis. In February 1877 Oliphant passed on to her the continuation of the arduous translation from French of Montalembert
's Les Moines d'Occident, suggesting to Blackwood's
a... |
Publishing | Annie Louisa Walker | She did not press for payment, and when the publisher, William Blackwood
, offered her remuneration she replied that she knew about my cousin's debt to you
, and it was because of this that... |
Publishing | Lucy Walford | LW
's novel Cousins was published by Blackwood's
in Edinburgh and London. Saturday Review. Chawton. 48.1244 (30 August 1879): 271 |
Textual Production | Lucy Walford | LW
's Troublesome Daughters was published as a three-volume novel by W. Blackwood and Sons
. Athenæum. J. Lection. 2752 (24 July 1880): 110 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Lucy Walford | |
Textual Production | Lucy Walford | It was published by the Edinburgh firm of William Blackwood and Sons
, who serialized many of her subsequent works. |
Publishing | Lucy Walford | The successful publication of Mr. Smith initiated a positive working relationship with her publisher John Blackwood
. She found his approach to corrections delicate, and its effect salutary. In Recollections, LW
speaks very... |
Textual Production | Katherine Cecil Thurston | It was published by William Blackwood and Sons
in London, and a few weeks later appeared in New York, published by Dodd and Mead
. Athenæum. J. Lection. 3926 (24 January 1903): 124 The Bookman. Hodder and Stoughton. 23.138 (March 1903): 228 |
Publishing | Agnes Strickland | They failed to reach agreement with Colburn
, and this collection was published by William Blackwood
in Edinburgh. Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus. 211 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Strickland | Another joint project was the long-running Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses Connected with the Regal Succession of Great Britain, which appeared from Blackwood
in Edinburgh between late 1850 and 1859... |
Publishing | Freya Stark | At nearly ninety, FS
published a photo essay entitled Rivers of Time, with William Blackwood
of Edinburgh. Introduced by Alexander Maitland
, it contains photographic selections from her varied travels in the Middle East. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Geniesse, Jane Fletcher. Passionate Nomad. Random House. 363 |
Publishing | May Sinclair | She may have been working on this book as early as 1894. With one novel out, she then acquired an agent, A. P. Watt
, the first in Britain. This was regarded as an honour... |
Textual Production | May Sinclair | MS
had driven herself to collapse by the work she put into it. Its appearance was delayed while she searched for a US publisher; Henry Holt
took it on although MS
refused to make the... |
Publishing | May Sinclair | She spent a year searching for a publisher before having her book accepted by Blackwood
's; it appeared under a system known as half-profits, in which the author paid money up front in return... |
Leisure and Society | Margaret Oliphant | MO
hosted a party on the island of Runnymede (not far from her home at Windsor) to celebrate twenty-five years of her affiliation with Blackwood's
. Williams, Merryn. Margaret Oliphant: A Critical Biography. St Martin’s Press. 114 |
Timeline
1811: Publisher John Murray in London began working...
Writing climate item
1811
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