Feinstein, Elaine. It Goes with the Territory. Alma, 2013.
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Literary responses
Anne Finch
The poet Dilys Laing
wryly asserted solidarity when in 1949 she addressed Finch in Sonnet to a Sister in Error, noting that women who slight the management of a servile house will themselves be...
Fiennes, Celia. Through England on a Side Saddle in the time of William and Mary. Cambridge University Press, 2010, http://www.cambridge.org/series/sSeries.asp?code=CLOR.
Publishing
Charlotte Montefiore
A second edition appeared in 1855. The first edition was reissued by Cambridge University Press
in 2010, online and in print-on-demand format.
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.
Montefiore, Charlotte. A Few Words to the Jews. Cambridge University Press, 2010, http://www.cambridge.org/series/sSeries.asp?code=CLOR.
Publishing
Elizabeth Strickland
Of the many editions that followed, the revised one of 1851-2 represented the sisters' completed research efforts and finally-considered opinions. This 8-volume reprint of 1854 was reissued by Cambridge University Press
in 2010, online and...
Publishing
Margaret Bryan
The full title runs A Compendious System of Astronomy, in a course of familiar lectures; in which the principles of that science are clearly elucidated, so as to be intelligible to those who have not...
Publishing
Hester Lynch Piozzi
This travel book was the fruit of her time abroad with her second husband
, and of the new notebook which she had opened for her honeymoon.
Clifford, James L. Hester Lynch Piozzi (Mrs Thrale). Clarendon Press, 1987.
339
It was included in 2009 in the...
Publishing
Frances Power Cobbe
The book was dedicated to Mary Somerville, Mary Carpenter
, and Harriet Hosmer
, as respectively, The Authoress of The Connection of the Physical Sciences, The Foundress of the First Female Reformatory, and The...
Publishing
Hannah Kilham
A second edition, titled Present State of the Colony of Sierra Leone: being Extracts of recent Letters from Hannah Kilham, was published at London but Printed at the Schools of Industry at Lindfield in...
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
Margaret Bryan
The work was based on a series of thirteen lectures given at her school. It was dedicated to Princess Charlotte
and to Charles Hutton
, scientist and writer, and published by subscription. Subscribers included 157...
Publishing
Frances Power Cobbe
Based on a series of talks, followed by discussion, given to a female audience at the Westminster Palace Hotel in London in November and December 1879, this book appeared the same year in Boston as...
Publishing
Mary Kingsley
Its full title is Travels in West Africa: Congo Français, Corisco and Cameroons; it is based on journeys undertaken in 1893 and 1895. The work is available in the University of Adelaide
's Electronic...
Publishing
Eliza Fletcher
It was reprinted the next year in Edinburgh. This work was also reissued by Cambridge University Press
in 2010, online and in print-on-demand format.
Fletcher, Eliza. Autobiography of Mrs. Fletcher, of Edinburgh. Cambridge University Press, 2010, http://www.cambridge.org/series/sSeries.asp?code=CLOR.
Timeline
1534: Henry VIII granted a charter to Cambridge...
Writing climate item
1534
Henry VIII
granted a charter to Cambridge University
giving the right to set up a printing press: Cambridge University Press
, the world's earliest surviving publishing house, printed its first book exactly fifty years later.
Bourne, Stephen. “Introduction to Cambridge University Press”. Cambridge University Press: About the Press.
Probably 10 July 1748: Dorothea, Lady Bradshaigh, wrote her first...
Clair, Colin. A Chronology of Printing. Cassell, 1969.
170
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.
Clair, Colin. A Chronology of Printing. Cassell, 1969.
172
Mumby, Frank Arthur, and Ian Norrie. Mumby’s Publishing and Bookselling in the Twentieth Century. 6th ed., Bell and Hyman, 1982.
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1923: The first issue of The Fleuron, a magazine...
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1923
The first issue of The Fleuron, a magazine devoted to the history and practice of typography, was published.
Clair, Colin. A Chronology of Printing. Cassell, 1969.
176
Myers, Robin. The British Book Trade, from Caxton to the Present Day. Andre Deutsch in association with the National Book League, 1973.
301
1951: Nikolaus Pevsner published the first three...
Building item
1951
Nikolaus Pevsner
published the first three titles in his Buildings of England series, an immensely knowledgeable gazetteer, county by county, of historic and other noteworthy structures.
Darley, Gillian. “Down with Cosmopolitanism”. London Review of Books, 18 May 2000, pp. 21-2.
21
Hill, Rosemary. “Positively Spaced Out”. London Review of Books, 6 Sept. 2001, pp. 30-1.
30-1
1977: Maggie Ross wrote and Alan Maley edited Death...
4 July 1996: A Defamation Act of this date, repealing...
National or international item
4 July 1996
A Defamation Act of this date, repealing and amending earlier British acts, has been later attacked as inviting censorship by private interests: a sedition law for millionaires,
Monbiot, George. “The main threat to free speech is legal”. Guardian Weekly, 25 July 2008, p. 24.
24
because of the huge figures exacted in...
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