Addison Wesley Longman

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Publishing Frances Wright
FW (as an Englishwoman) published with Longman and Rees of LondonViews of Society and Manners in America, In a Series of Letters from that Country to a Friend in England, during the...
Material Conditions of Writing Elizabeth Pipe Wolferstan
About two years after her husband's death EPW published, through Longman , her first poetry collection: The Enchanted Flute, with Other Poems, and Fables from La Fontaine.
The Bodleian Library copy has La Fontaine's...
Textual Production Elizabeth Pipe Wolferstan
EPW published through LongmanEugenia, A Poem in Four Cantos.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Helen Maria Williams
There was published at London an omnibus volume, allegedly of HMW 's letters from France: A Residence in France during the years 1792, 1793, 1794, 1795.
It was published by T. N. Longman
Publishing Helen Maria Williams
HMW published the first volumes of her translation from Humboldt and Bonpland in 1814. These works were issued by a conger of fashionable publishers; it seems they made a loss (in spite of Humboldt's reputation...
Textual Production Jane West
JW 's A Gossip's Story, and A Legendary Tale, published through Longman as by the author of Advantages of Education, was advertised: a novel teamed with a narrative poem.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 695
Textual Production Jane West
JW published with Longman another advice manual, Letters to a Young Lady.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
3d ser. 7 (1806): 337
Textual Production Jane West
JW published The Infidel Father, a novel printed by Strahan for Longman in three volumes, as the author of A Tale of the Times and other works.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 160
Publishing Jane West
JW published with her name Alicia de Lacy. An Historical Romance; she dated her introduction 7 March and the work was advertised as in press the next month.
Longman listed it in a flyer...
Textual Production Jane West
JW published with LongmanThe Mother: A Poem, in Five Books; a second edition followed the next year.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
3d ser. 16 (1809): 224
Publishing Jane West
She addressed this book of advice to one of her sons. In more than one edition, Longmans sold 4,500 copies of it.
Briggs, Asa. A History of Longmans and Their Books 1724 - 1990. Longevity in Publishing. British Library and Oak Knoll Press.
75
Textual Production Helena Wells
She published this with Longman , signing her preface Helena Wells Whitford, though the title-page says only by the Author of the Step-Mother. Subscribers included Joanna Baillie and Anne Hunter . The title-page...
Textual Production Beatrice Webb
Beatrice Webb 's Diaries, 1912-1924 appeared posthumously from Longmans , edited by Margaret I. Cole , with an introduction by Lord Beveridge .
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
(18 June 1952): 8
British Book News. British Council.
(1952): 513
Publishing Lucy Walford
Charlotte, another novel by LW (which The Academy called a study of vulgarity)
The Academy.
62 (8 February 1902): 143
was published by Longmans, Green simultaneously in London and New York.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Anthony Trollope
AT published with Longman the first novel in his Chronicles of Barsetshire series: The Warden, titled from the Rev. Septimus Harding, who is the high-church warden of an almshouse complex.
Sutherland, John. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press.
659-69
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
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Timeline

4 August 1724: The first Thomas Longman bought for £2,282.9s.6d...

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4 August 1724

The first Thomas Longman bought for £2,282.9s.6d a house in Paternoster Row (later numbered 39, already identified by the Sign of the Ship) and the bookselling and publishing business based there, whose owner, William Taylor

1752: Thomas Longman (1730-97) completed his apprenticeship...

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1752

Thomas Longman (1730-97) completed his apprenticeship and became a partner in the London publishing firm of his uncle Thomas Longman the elder (1699-1755).

1856: Margaret Agnes Colvile, future wife of publisher...

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1856

Margaret Agnes Colvile , future wife of publisher Charles Kegan Paul , published her first two novels: Dorothy: A Tale and DeCressy.

1870: Browne and Nolan publishing firm was founded...

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1870

Browne and Nolan publishing firm was founded in Dublin by John Browne and William Nolan .

29 December 1940: St Paul's Cathedral in London survived an...

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29 December 1940

St Paul's Cathedral in London survived an air raid that destroyed almost all the buildings around it; a photograph of the dome standing amidst flames and billowing smoke became an emblem of the courage of...

1994 : Longman the publisher, which since 1968 had...

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1994

Longman the publisher, which since 1968 had been part of the multi-product Pearson conglomerate, ceased to exist as an independent business.
Briggs, Asa. A History of Longmans and Their Books 1724 - 1990. Longevity in Publishing. British Library and Oak Knoll Press.
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