Addison Wesley Longman

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Publishing Mary Renault
MR thought that The Last of the Wine was the best work she had done up to that point—maybe her best work overall in retrospect. She was therefore shocked when Longman requested that she cut...
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, 2008.
75
Publishing Emily Davies
Later that year Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green published the address in pamphlet form.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Publishing Mary Renault
When MR received her copy of The Persian Boy, she was startled to discover that she had been summarily transferred to Allen Lane , the hardback division of Penguin . After the death of...
Publishing Rachel Hunter
This one was shorter again: two volumes. RH 's London publisher was Longman . A later edition by the Minerva Press bore no date, but was advertised in 1812.
McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997.
467
The text is available on...
Publishing Amelia Opie
The now married AO switched to Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown for her first text to bear her name: her second novel, The Father and Daughter.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Opie, Amelia. “Introduction”. Adeline Mowbray, edited by Shelley King and John B. Pierce, Oxford University Press, 1999, p. i - xxix.
xxxviii
Publishing Jane Marcet
Marcet received advice and encouragement in her project both from her husband and from one of his medical friends, Dr John Yelloy . Yelloy advised her to keep her style serious but accessible, and also...
Publishing Martin Ross
Again it took a long time to complete the book, despite the urging of both Longmans and Pinker .
Collis, Maurice. Somerville and Ross: A Biography. Faber and Faber, 1968.
159
Again the first edition was of 10,000 copies.
Cummins, Geraldine. Dr. E. Œ. Somerville: A Biography. Andrew Dakers, 1952.
259
Publishing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
SACD searched for a publisher for his novel, as he had for A Study in Scarlet, until it was taken by Longmans, Green and Co. on the advice of Andrew Lang .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Publishing Mary Renault
With its British publication in February 1979, she moved from Allen Lane to a publishing firm new for her, John Murray . She valued them for having been Byron's publishers, and for being a family...
Publishing Catherine Hutton
CH wrote to the publisher Baldwin that Longman's had invited her to contribute to a female paper bearing the names of Barbauld , Inchbald , Edgeworth , and Hamilton .
Hutton, Catherine. Reminiscences of a Gentlewoman of the Last Century. Editor Beale, Catherine Hutton, Cornish Brothers, 1891.
159
Publishing Amelia Opie
AO published Adeline Mowbray; or, The Mother and Daughter, her best-known novel, in a print-run of 2,000 copies.
Its date has been variously reported, but the Longman archives, recording the costs of paper, printing...
Publishing Anne Grant
AG had been urged to publish when she first became a widow, but had more dread of censure than hope of applause.
Grant, Anne. Memoir and Correspondence of Mrs. Grant of Laggan. Editor Grant, John Peter, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844, 3 vols.
1: 15
The manuscript was accepted by Longman in spring 1805, although it...
Publishing Mary Renault
Partly because she was angry at being transferred to another publisher by Longman without her knowledge and consent, she agreed to write a life of Alexander and publish it with George Rainbird , who had...
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. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

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