Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Jane Harvey
JH published with her name (through Henry Mozley of Gainsborough, but to be sold by Longman of London) Memoirs of an Author.
A Minerva re-issue of this book in 1814 titles it...
Textual Production Medora Gordon Byron
It was published by Minerva in three volumes, with mention of the two previous novels published as a Modern Antique, and an &c. suggesting a larger output. The title-page bears an aphorism, Love is...
Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH 's first full-length novel (designed, that is for adults), appeared in four volumes from Minerva , under the name of an old-fashioned Englishman and entitled Says She to her Neighbour, What?
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 366
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
59-60
Textual Production Mary Ann Radcliffe
William Lane (who this year renamed his publishing firm the Minerva Press ) issued an anonymous novel, Radzivil, A Romance, which was unconvincingly assigned to MAR in a Minerva catalogue of 1802.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
69 (1790): 118
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
4
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
205
Textual Production Helen Craik
HC , as the Author of Adelaide de Narbonne, published Stella of the North; or, The Foundling of the Ship: A Novel, in four volumes with Minerva Press .
A manuscript note in...
Textual Production Isabella Kelly
IK published another Minerva novel, Ruthinglenne; or, The Critical Moment.
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
Textual Production Mrs Ross
Mrs Ross , a novelist about whom nothing is known except her works, published anonymously with the Minerva Press her apparently earliest book, The Cousins; or, A Woman's Promise and a Lover's Vow.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 354
Textual Production Phebe Gibbes
PG seems not to have claimed Jemima. A Novel, which was advertised by William Lane of the Minerva Press in March 1795 as by the Author of Zoraida.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 641
The near illegibility...
Textual Production Anna Maria Mackenzie
AMM published, again with the Minerva Press and using her full name, a historical novel entitled Feudal Events, or Days of Yore. An Ancient Story, which was advertised in 1802 at the end of...
Textual Production Elizabeth Thomas
Elizabeth Thomas published her eighth and last Minerva Press title, again as Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle: Claudine; or, Pertinacity. A Novel.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 453-4
Textual Production Anna Maria Bennett
Several novels were attributed to AMB which are probably not hers. Titles that have been ascribed to her include Henry Bennett et Julie Johnson, 1794 (a French translation, bearing her name, of John Raithby
Textual Production Jane Harvey
JH published, with A. K. Newman of the Minerva Press , Singularity, A Novel.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 535
Textual Production Dorothea Primrose Campbell
A. K. Newman , owner of the Minerva Press , published DPC 's single novel, Harley Radington. A Tale.
Campbell, Dorothea Primrose. Harley Radington. A. K. Newman.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 513
Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH published with the Minerva Press a novel for adults entitled Patience and Perseverance; or, The Modern Griselda. A Domestic Tale.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 381
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
62
Textual Production Mary Ann Radcliffe
William Lane issued another anonymous novel, The Fate of Velina de Guidova, which a much later Minerva Press catalogue (1814) ascribed to MAR —just as unconvincingly as the previous Minerva ascription.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
70 (1790): 96
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta.
207

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