Fergus, Jan. Jane Austen A Literary Life. MacMillan Press.
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Publishing | Jane West | JW
published anonymously (as a Lady) with Hookham
the first two volumes of her first novel, The Twin Sisters; or, the Effects of Education. Bibliographers James Raven
and Antonia Forster
leave this work... |
Publishing | Margaret Holford | A second book by Margaret Holford the elder
, the 6-volume, epistolary Selima, or the Village Tale, A Novel, was advertised as just out, printed and sold for the authoress by Hookham
in London... |
Publishing | Margaret Holford | Hookham
continued to publish Holford (and probably her daughter) despite losing money on this novel. Fergus, Jan. Jane Austen A Literary Life. MacMillan Press. 17 |
Reception | Margaret Holford | Hookham
lost money by his dealings with the Holford family: with Selima, Gresford Vale, and Calaf. Fergus, Jan. Jane Austen A Literary Life. MacMillan Press. 17 |
Reception | Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins | LMH
tells a romantic story in her memoirs about this series of novels. A lady (still alive in 1824, resident near Windsor) admired them so warmly that she vainly badgered the kind, generous, worthy... |
Textual Production | Margaret Holford | Published by Hookham and Carpenter
, this was a slim volume of 44 pages, with a title-page quotation from Pope
's Windsor Forest, and a handsome illustration of Gresford Lodge near Wrexham in Denbighshire... |
Textual Production | Ann Radcliffe | |
Textual Production | Mary Robinson | |
Textual Production | Sarah Green | SG
published, with Hookham
, as The Author of the Private History of the Court of England, Romance Readers and Romance Writers: A Satirical Novel. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 323 Burmester, James et al. English Books. James Burmester Rare Books. no. 22 Green, Sarah. Romance Readers and Romance Writers. Editor Goulding, Christopher, Pickering and Chatto. 11 |
Textual Production | Susannah Gunning | SG
also published this year, with the Minerva Press
, Virginius and Virginia: A Poem, In Six Parts. From the Roman History: it was also listed as for sale by Hookham
. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 2d ser. 5 (1792): 570 |
Textual Production | Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins | She thus, years later, doubly disparaged her own earliest effort. Rejected by Thomas Cadell
, then accepted by Thomas Hookham
, this work has not been firmly identified. Literary historian Janice Thaddeus
notes that a... |
Textual Production | Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins | Of her anonymity she wrote, I chuse to be concealed. Hawkins, Laetitia-Matilda. Letters on the Female Mind. Hookham and Carpenter. 1: 2 Nicholls, C. S., editor. The Dictionary of National Biography: Missing Persons. Oxford University Press. |
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