Addison Wesley Longman

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Publishing Anna Maria Porter
AMP signed an agreement with Longman that within a year she and her sister would each deliver a new novel of the same length as The Hungarian Brothers.
Porter Family Correspondence at the Archives and Special Collections of Durham University Library. GB-0033-POR.
Textual Production Anna Maria Porter
AMP published with Longman her last novel, The Barony, in three volumes.
Porter, Anna Maria. The Barony. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green.
title-page
Feminist Companion Archive.
Publishing Jane Porter
She wrote this novel while living in London.
Porter, Jane. The Scottish Chiefs. Derby and Jackson.
19
In her preface to the first edition (now extremely rare)
Feminist Companion Archive.
she wrote that she had made no hesitation to accept truth as the helpmate of...
Textual Production Jane Porter
This was in two volumes, from Longman . A second edition followed four years later. At that time it seems JP was planning also to edit both Sidney 's poems and his Arcadia, and...
Publishing Jane Porter
JP was seen as the senior partner in the paired agreements which she and her sister made with Longman on 1 June 1808. Each was to deliver a novel within a year; Jane was to...
Publishing Jane Porter
The publisher, Longman , had advertised this work as in the press in a flyer printed in April 1814 (bound into a copy of Modern Times by Eliza Parsons , 1814). Within a couple of...
Textual Production Jane Porter
It was published by Longman in three volumes.
Porter, Jane. Duke Christian of Luneburg. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, http://U of A, Special Collections.
title-page
The king was said to have suggested the topic.
Porter, Jane. Duke Christian of Luneburg. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, http://U of A, Special Collections.
1: v-viii
It seems, therefore, that JP , in turning to the House of Brunswick for a...
Textual Production Beatrix Potter
Today the once gentleman-like, personal, and family publishing firm of Frederick Warne has become the property of an international conglomerate, Pearson , which owns Penguin , Longman , Ladybird , tv and software development companies...
Publishing Ann Radcliffe
The publisher Longman wrote requesting AR that they might be favd with the perusal of the whole of a book-length poem for which they were willing to offer her a thousand pounds.
Fergus, Jan, and Janice Thaddeus. “Women, Publishers, and Money, 1790-1820”. Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Vol.
17
, pp. 191-07.
193
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 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 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 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...
Textual Production Mary Renault
Her London publisher, Longman , was not enthusiastic, and did not publish it for more than eighteen months. Morrow in New York published it in 1948.
Sweetman, David. Mary Renault: A Biography. Chatto and Windus.
115, 310
Publishing Elizabeth Rigby
In March 1864 ER published The History of Our Lord as Exemplified in Works of Art, by herself and Anna Brownell Jameson , in two volumes. Most of the actual writing in the book...

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