Bray, Anna Eliza. Autobiography of Anna Eliza Bray. Editor Kempe, John A., Chapman and Hall, 1884.
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Publishing | Harriette Wilson | In about 1822 HW
composed a work she called Sketches in the Round Room at the Opera House (a kind of dry run for her Memoirs), which depicts her former lovers under disguised names:... |
Publishing | Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan | Following her well-publicised battles first with Colburn
and then with Saunders and Otley
, Morgan got Thomas Moore
to sound out John Murray
about taking her on. She had a plan to follow her Life... |
Publishing | Anna Eliza Bray | AEB
recalls in her autobiography that the novel was published amid public debates on Roman Catholic emancipation. She maintains, however, that her intentions for writing the book were not to make political propaganda. Bray, Anna Eliza. Autobiography of Anna Eliza Bray. Editor Kempe, John A., Chapman and Hall, 1884. 202 |
Publishing | Frances Trollope | FT
published her novelThe Laurringtons; or, Superior People (in three volumes, without illustrations, and now very rare) not with Colburn
but with Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
. The verso of the first half-title... |
Publishing | Maria Elizabetha Jacson | Her great-nephew suggested that she wrote this book four years before it appeared. The first edition (with two coloured plates and plans for flowerbeds) mentioned her address (Somersal Hall) as well as her... |
Publishing | Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan | |
Publishing | Anna Brownell Jameson | This work, which somewhat uncomfortably mixes romance with travel narrative and cultural guide, was influenced by de Staël
's Corinne. Initially put out by a printer named Thomas at his own expense, it was... |
Publishing | Margaret Oliphant | Margaret Wilson (later MO
) published her first novel, Passages in the Life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, of SunnysideWritten by Herself, in three volumes, with Colburn
of London. 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. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1150 (1849): 1144 |
Publishing | Fredrika Bremer | These two books appeared in English the same year, Brothers and Sisters (which had been delayed, FB said, by her laziness), before 10 June. Bremer had changed her publishing arrangements: a different Swedish publisher undertook... |
Publishing | Agnes Strickland | They failed to reach agreement with Colburn
, and this collection was published by William Blackwood
in Edinburgh. Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus, 1940. 211 |
Publishing | Margaret Oliphant | Margaret's brother Willie undertook to negotiate for her with London publishers. Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press, 1995. 14 |
Publishing | Sarah Harriet Burney | While struggling to finish this work, SHB
called it my own eternal rubbish Burney, Sarah Harriet. The Letters of Sarah Harriet Burney. Editor Clark, Lorna J., University of Georgia Press, 1997. 130 Burney, Sarah Harriet. The Letters of Sarah Harriet Burney. Editor Clark, Lorna J., University of Georgia Press, 1997. 153 |
Residence | Harriet Martineau | On her arrival she was courted by publishers Richard Bentley
, Henry Colburn
, and William Saunders
for the right to issue reprints and new books. Martineau, Harriet, and Gaby Weiner. Harriet Martineau’s Autobiography. Virago, 1983, 2 vols. 2: 95-100 |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger | |
Textual Production | Sarah Harriet Burney | It seems that SHB
worked as editor on at least two editions of novels for the publisher Thomas Tegg
. Colburn
invited her to contribute to his New Monthly Magazine. Burney, Sarah Harriet. “Editor’s Introduction”. The Letters of Sarah Harriet Burney, edited by Lorna J. Clark, Georgia University Press, 1997. lx, lxvi and n126 Clark, Lorna J. “The Hermitage: Late Gothic or Early Detective Fiction?”. Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (CSECS) Conference, Quebec City, QC, 25 Oct. 2002. |
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