Addison Wesley Longman

MR , as the author of Mademoiselle Mori, published with Longmans, Green another highly successful novel in two volumes: The Atelier du Lys; or, An Art Student in the Reign of Terror.

She worked on the novel in Rome, where it is set, and had permission to research and write in the Vatican Library . A Boston edition appeared the same year and a Tauchnitz edition...

MR , as Anne Frances Randall, published with Longman and ReesA Letter to the Women of England, on the Injustice of Mental Subordination. With Anecdotes.

MR published another novel, Walsingham; or, The Pupil of Nature, whose copyright brought her a hundred and fifty pounds from her new publisher, Longman .

MR published with her name, through Longman , The False Friend. A Domestic Story, an epistolary novel of sensibility in four volumes.

This marks her abandonment of a series of other unsatisfactory publishers for the firm of Hookham . Thomas Hookham (who concentrated on fashionable bookselling but also published a few books a year) issued five of...

The print run was 1,000 copies. MR switched to Longman, considerably to her benefit, shortly before the Hookham and Carpenter alliance was dissolved. The sum of £150 turned out to be her average annual income...

Again the print-run was 1,000 copies, but Longman paid only sixty pounds for copyright, perhaps because at two volumes the novel was only half MR 's previous length. The recent scholarly edition from Broadview

During the four and a half years she was writing for Hookham and Carpenter, MR took the risk herself, but sold less well than she had expected and cleared less than ten pounds a year...

MR (in the month before her death) published through both Longman and the Bristol firm of Cottle , Lyrical Tales.

Longmans had pressed them for something to publish, and they badly needed the money. Longmans offered good royalties and a lump sum of £250. They were working on the stories by April.

The rest of the titles ascribed to MR in most recent reference books have been re-assigned, on incontrovertible evidence now discovered in the Longman letter-books, to Elizabeth B. Lester . Lester not only began her...

Somerville's first-edition name, Geilles Herring, was changed on the second to Viva Graham. The third edition, from Longman , bore her actual initials and surname.

This was the first book they published with Longmans , in an edition of 3,000. Longman remained Somerville and Ross's, then...

Pinker had said he could get them £2,000 for a sequel to the first collection.Longman's produced an edition of 10,000. This was more than three times as many copies as their most recent...