Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Ann Hatton
AH issued through Minerva , anonymously except for reference to her previous works, her four-volume Gonzalo de Baldivia; or, A Widow's Vow. A Romantic Legend, published with 1817 on its title-page.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 447
Textual Production Medora Gordon Byron
Coelebs had appeared in December 1808, though its title-page said 1809. This answer was published by the Minerva Press , now under the name of A. K. Newman . It was in two volumes only...
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, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 354
Textual Production Emily Frederick Clark
EFC published with the Minerva Press her latest identified novel, The Esquimaux; or, Fidelity: A Tale, in three volumes.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 477
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, 5 series.
69 (1790): 118
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
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McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
205
Textual Production Sophia King
The Minerva Press published SK 's (anonymous) second novel, Cordelia; or, A Romance of Real Life.
Her subtitle had been used as title by Charlotte Smith for a translation from French published twelve years before.
University of Alberta Libraries On-line Catalogue. http://www.library.ualberta.ca/.
Textual Production Mrs E. M. Foster
Four novels attributed to MEMF were published by Minerva Press in this year, though it's not clear in what order they appeared: Emily of Lucerne, Frederic and Caroline, or the Fitzmorris Family, Miriam...
Textual Production Sarah Green
SG 's The Festival of St Jago. A Spanish Romance, in two volumes with the Minerva Press , was one of perhaps four titles in a phenomenally productive year.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
3d ser. 19 (1810): 223
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 322-3
Textual Production Sarah Green
SG issued The Reformist!!! A Serio-Comic Political Novel through the Minerva Press in two volumes.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
3d ser. 20 (1810): 336
Textual Production Mrs Martin
The Minerva Press issued the first novel by the talented but untraced MM : Deloraine. A Domestic Tale, by a Lady, in two volumes; the preface is signed with her pseudonym, Helen of Herefordshire
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 Ann Hatton
AH published with Minerva , as Anne of Swansea, her four-volume novel Secrets in Every Mansion; or, The Surgeon's Memorandum-Book. A Scottish Record.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 462
Textual Production Medora Gordon Byron
It was in four volumes, from the Minerva Press , with a quotation from Francis Bacon on the title-page, and further chapter-headings from Shakespeare , Swift , Prior , Thomson , Goldsmith , Edward Young
Textual Production Mrs Ross
MR published one of her two Minerva books of this year, The Strangers of Lindenfeldt; or, Who is my Father? A Novel, with her name and mention of her previous novel.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 388
Textual Production Margaret Holford
The elder Margaret Holford published with her name, through the Minerva Press , First Impressions; or, The Portrait. A Novel, in four volumes, dedicated to Anna Seward .
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 135-6

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