Addison Wesley Longman

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Publishing Georgette Heyer
She hated the collaborative process that produced these books. All the clues & things bother me . . . I find the whole thing fatuous.
qtd. in
Haas, Lidija. “Wholly Allergic”. London Review of Books, Vol.
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, No. 16, 30 Aug. 2012, pp. 29-30.
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But she needed the money. Longman published only 5,000...
Publishing Charlotte Dacre
The title-page gives her Dacre name, but says she is better known as Rosa Matilda, and as author of her two works of 1805. The archives of Longman's , the novel's publisher, call her...
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 Germaine de Staël
GS left two unfinished works at her death which were published posthumously. Considérations sur les principaux événemens de la révolution françoise, 1817, appeared in English as Considerations on the Principal Events of the French...
Publishing Stella Gibbons
Stocks of several of SG 's novels from this period were destroyed in early 1944, when a bomb hit Longmans warehouse and destroyed many copies. The only pre-war novel to be reprinted was Cold Comfort...
Publishing Martin Ross
This was the first book they published with Longmans , in an edition of 3,000.
Collis, Maurice. Somerville and Ross: A Biography. Faber and Faber, 1968.
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Geraldine Cummins lists the number of first edition copies printed as 1,500.
Cummins, Geraldine. Dr. E. Œ. Somerville: A Biography. Andrew Dakers, 1952.
254
Longman remained Somerville and Ross's, then...
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 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 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
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.
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