Between 1882 and 1891 James Clarke
posthumously published a complete edition of EJW
's fiction in forty-one volumes. At an unknown date, probably early in the twentieth century, publishers Simpkins, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
issued an...
Publishing
A. Woodfin
With this work AW
changed publishers, from Noble
to Lowndes
. The English Short Title Catalogue does not (2007) list this work under her name, either for this edition or the reprint of 1770; nor...
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Jane West
The work was advertised before publication, reprinted at Dublin in 1799, and translated into French.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 600
It and JW
's next three adult novels were re-issued in facsimile by Garland
during the 1970s, and...
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Jane West
The book is dedicated to the Honourable Mrs Cokayne
.
The Cokaynes were a prominent family with an estate at Rushton Hall in Northamptonshire.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
A copy of the privately printed edition, beautifully inscribed to John Richardson at London on 24 July 1805, is now British Library
C. 95 b. 38. A copy once owned by Lytton Strachey
(with his...
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Catherine Sinclair
It sold for five shillings and six pence. Again a dedication was formally inscribed on the title page, this time to the author's niece Lady Diana Boyle
. The book's high degree of success expanded...
An Unfortunate Mother's Advice to her Absent Daughters quickly became a staple of composite volumes directed toward young women's conduct. At Edinburgh a volume of this kind, Instructions for a Young Lady, in every sphere...
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Charlotte Riddell
A New York edition from Harper, compressing three volumes to one, appeared the following year. A Garland
facsimile appeared in 1979 in a series on Ireland and Irish politics, with an introduction by Robert Lee Wolff
Publishing
Frances Reynolds
This was the year after Johnson died. In 1788 FR
tried to get back a copy of his praise of her work in order to impress a prospective publisher. Although one publisher censoriously rejected the...
Publishing
Elizabeth Meeke
It was advertised in late February and early March. A Garland
facsimile appeared in 1977.
Textual Production
Charlotte McCarthy
This time the publisher of her first edition, B. Stichall
, took the risk himself, which suggests that the first edition had done well. A Dublin edition followed in 1747, anonymous, with the longest descriptive...
Escreet, J. M. The Life of Edna Lyall. Longmans, Green and Co.
45
She dedicated the work to her cousin the Rev. Philip Newnham
Textual Features
Eliza Lynn Linton
This has been called a slow-moving and heavily didactic work. It had, however, a Tauchnitz
edition the year after it appeared, and was reproduced in facsimile in the Garland
series Victorian Fiction: Novels of Faith...
Publishing
May Laffan
A new edition of Hogan, M.P. appeared from Macmillan
in 1881 (reissued in 1883), and a New York edition from G. Munro
in 1882. The novel was thereafter out of print until Garland Publishing
reprinted...
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Texts
Cevasco, George A., editor. The 1890s: An Encyclopedia of British Literature, Art, and Culture. Garland Publishing, 1993.
Fletcher, John, and Cheryl Bove. Iris Murdoch: A Descriptive Primary and Annotated Secondary Bibliography. Garland Publishing, 1994.
Haywood, Eliza. Life’s Progress Through the Passions. Garland Publishing, 1974, http://HSS.
Mayer, Howard A. “Sorrows of Satan, The (Corelli)”. The 1890s: An Encyclopedia of British Literature, Art, and Culture, edited by George A. Cevasco, Garland Publishing, 1993, pp. 573-5.
Meyer, Susan. “Words on <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl="a">Great Vulgar Sheets</span>: Writing and Social Resistance in Anne Brontë’s <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Agnes Grey</span>”;. The New Nineteenth Century: Feminist Readings of Underread Victorian Fiction, Garland Publishing, 1996, pp. 3-16.
Reiman, Donald H., and Felicia Hemans. “Introduction”. Records of Woman, Garland Publishing, 1978, p. v - xi.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, and Josephine Grieder. Friendship in Death. Garland Publishing, 1972.
Avery, Gillian et al. “Selected Bibliography: Sarah Trimmer”. Fabulous Histories; and, The Dairyman’s Daughter, edited by Justin G. Schiller et al., Garland Publishing, 1977, p. xiv - xvi.
Wilt, Judith. “’Transition Time’: The Political Romances of Mrs. Humphry Ward’s <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl="m">Marcella</span> (1894) and <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Sir George Tressady</span> (1896)”. The New Nineteenth Century Feminist Readings of Underread Victorian Fiction, edited by Barbara Leah Harman and Susan Meyer, Garland Publishing, 1996, pp. 225-46.