Heyrick, Elizabeth. Familiar Letters Addressed to Children and Young Persons of the Middle Ranks. Darton, Harvey and Darton, 1811.
title-page
which means she took the risk and would keep the profit after paying her publisher, Darton, Harvey and Darton
. (A Leicester bookseller was also listed on...
William Darton
issued, in a juvenile-reader format with coloured frontispiece, MMS
's novel Caroline Mordaunt; or, The Governess, which twentieth-century critic Naomi Royde-Smith
thought her simply best novel.
Royde-Smith, Naomi, and Denis Dighton. The State of Mind of Mrs. Sherwood. Macmillan, 1946.
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Publishing
Adelaide O'Keeffe
Ann
and Jane Taylor
were not entirely happy with the publishers' decision to include thirty-four poems by AOK
(given with her Christian name) in their collection Original Poems for Infant Minds, published in 1804...
Publishing
Hannah Mary Rathbone
A Boston edition of The Way to Make Home Comfortable bears the date 1850; an edition held not by the British Library or Bodleian but by the University of Liverpool
library was published by Darton and Clark
Publishing
Eliza Fenwick
This was illustrated with woodcuts. Copies were sold already coloured, or (more cheaply at one shilling) for the child-owners to colour themselves. Tabart
advertised this title in several other books, including EF
's Visits to...
Publishing
Ann Taylor Gilbert
Darton and Harvey
, replying to an enquiry about printing what became Original Poems for Infant Minds, offered the Taylorfamilya suitable return in cash or in books.
qtd. in
Gilbert, Ann Taylor. Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert. Editor Gilbert, Josiah, H. S. King, 1874, 2 vols., http://U of A, HSS Ruth N .
1: 164
The response: Books...
Publishing
Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson
A second edition appeared in 1805 and a fifth in 1807. An undated one from William Darton
, which claims to be the eighth, is dated by the British Library
to around 1830.
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.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Publishing
Joan Whitrow
Once in print, however, The Work of God in a Dying Maid did well. It was reprinted at Dublin in 1797, and at Philadelphia the following year it was included in a collection entitled An...
Publishing
Ann Taylor Gilbert
Forty of the rhymes were by Ann.
Gilbert, Ann Taylor. Ann Taylor Gilbert’s Album. Editor Stewart, Christina Duff, Garland, 1978.
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The volume includes Jane's Twinkle, twinkle, little star (The Star). For this Darton and Harvey
paid the sisters twenty pounds, so that, with their earnings...
Publishing
Elizabeth Helme
Editions appeared at Philadelphia in 1799 and New York in 1804 and 1814. In London Longman and Newbery
put out an edition in 1800; in a later edition than this appeared a frontispiece engraved from...
Textual Production
Priscilla Wakefield
PW
published with Darton, Harvey and Co.Variety; or, Selections and Essays, consisting of anecdotes, curious facts . . . with occasional reflections.
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Textual Production
Elizabeth Heyrick
One manuscript note in the British Library
copy ascribes this to Eliza Coltman (which could mean either EH
, called by her birth name, or her mother
), while another note re-ascribes it to Mr...
