Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Textual Production Henrietta Rouviere Mosse
Henrietta Rouviere 's first novel, Lussington Abbey, in two volumes, appeared under her birth name through the Minerva Press .
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
Textual Production Caroline Scott
CS published her first, anonymous novel, A Marriage in High Life, which was billed as edited by the authoress of Flirtation—meaning Scott's cousin the successful novelist Lady Charlotte Bury .
It was a...
Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH published, with the Minerva Press , a four-volume novel, A Father as He Should Be, dedicated to Princess Elizabeth (one of the daughters of George III).
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
5th ser. 1 (1815): 84
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press, 1992.
66
Textual Production Regina Maria Roche
The anonymous, two-volume Alvondown Vicarage. A Novel (published by the Minerva Press around the same time as RMR 's The Discarded Son in 1807) was reviewed as by her and is generally attributed to her...
Textual Production Mary Julia Young
MJY published with the Minerva Press her first novel, Rose-Mount Castle; or, False Report, in three volumes, with her name as M. J. Young.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
1:765
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Anna Maria Mackenzie
AMM published with her name as Mackenzie and mention of earlier works, through the Minerva Press , a historical novel entitled Martin and Mansfeldt, or The Romance of Franconia.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 155
Textual Production Anna Maria Bennett
On this date, advertisements said, AMB published her most popular novel, The Beggar Girl and Her Benefactors, with the Minerva Press .
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
260
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, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 453-4
Textual Production Medora Gordon Byron
It appeared in four volumes from the Minerva Press .
Textual Production Susanna Haswell Rowson
SHR published with the Minerva Press the runaway best-seller Charlotte, A Tale of Truth, which is better known by its later title of Charlotte Temple; this time she published without her name.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
1: 544
Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH published, with A. K. Newman (successor to the Minerva Press ) The Young Crusoe; or, The Shipwrecked Boy, dated 1829 on its title-page.
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press, 1992.
82
Textual Production Mary Charlton
They were The Reprobate, from a French translation, Tableaux de famille, of a German novel by Augustus La Fontaine ; The Philosophic Kidnapper (said to be adapted from French, March 1803, though no...
Textual Production Mary Julia Young
A three-volume, anonymous Minerva novel, The Family Party, 1791, has also been widely ascribed to MJY since Dorothy Blakey first made the attribution in 1939 from a Minerva catalogue of 1814.
Blakey, Dorothy. The Minerva Press 1790-1820. Oxford University Press, 1939, p. 337 pp.
153
This seems...
Textual Production Sarah Green
An anonymous novel appeared entitled Charles Henley; or, The Fugitive Restored. Ascribed to SG in a Minerva Press catalogue of 1814, it is more likely to be by Mary O'Brien . No copy is...
Textual Production Anna Maria Bennett
AMB published, with the Minerva Press , what seems to be her last novel, the six-volume Vicissitudes Abroad; or, The Ghost of My Father.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 228
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
337

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