Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Selina Davenport
SD published through the Minerva PressPreference. A Novel, in the short format (for her) of only two volumes.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 574
Textual Production Amelia Opie
Amelia Alderson (later AO ) published anonymously, with William Lane (who this year launched the Minerva Press ), her first novel, Dangers of Coquetry, in two volumes.
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Textual Production Anna Maria Mackenzie
After a brief fling with a pseudonym, AMM reverted to her real name for another gothic Minerva novel, Dusseldorf; or, The Fratricide, advertised on this date.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
1: 752
Textual Production Amelia Beauclerc
AB published The Deserter. A Novel, again in four volumes from Minerva , this time giving her name as well as mentioning her two previous books.
Quarterly Review. J. Murray.
17 (1817): 565
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 441
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
Textual Production Elizabeth Thomas
Elizabeth Thomas gave her next Minerva novel (again published as by Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle) an exotic title: Monte Video; or, The Officer's Wife and Her Sister.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 309
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 Anne Burke
AB used her name (Mrs. Burke) on the title-page of her last known work, The Secret of the Cavern, A Novel, published at the Minerva Press .
An advertisement for a different...
Textual Production Mary Martha Sherwood
Eighteen-year-old Mary Martha Butt (later MMS ) published with the Minerva Press her first novel, ycleptThe Traditions: A Legendary Tale, intended to help fund Monsieur St Quintin 's new Hans Place School ...
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, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 381
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press, 1992.
62
Textual Production Mary Charlton
MC published with the Minerva Press another story set in modern society, The Wife and the Mistress, A Novel.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 149
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
309
Textual Production Regina Maria Roche
RMR published, with A. K. Newman (who was no longer using the Minerva Press name), a double work entitled Bridal of Dunamore; and, Lost and Won. Two Tales; the title-page said 1823.
Quarterly Review. J. Murray.
28 (1822): 269
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 563
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, 2000, 2 vols.
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 Amelia Beauclerc
AB published her last known work, Disorder and Order. A Novel, in three volumes with Minerva , with her name and list of four previous titles.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 493
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
Textual Production Elizabeth Thomas
Elizabeth Thomas published another Minerva novel as Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle: Mortimer Hall; or, The Labourer's Hire.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
2: 355-6

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