Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002.
Samuel Robinson
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Anna Maria Mackenzie | The widowed Anna Maria Cox (later Mackenzie)
had married her second husband, whose name was Johnson; she received payment from the publisher G. G. J. and J. Robinson
on this date as Anna Maria Johnson... |
Performance of text | Elizabeth Inchbald | Another adaptation from Kotzebue
by EI
, The Wise Man of the East, was performed at Covent Garden
; before the end of the year it was published by Robinsons
. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 2d ser. 28 (1800): 69 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins | The work was advertised in a newspaper of 21-4 January. A Dublin edition appeared the same year. Garside, Peter, James Raven, and Rainer Schöwerling, editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000. 1: 576 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Helen Maria Williams | |
Publishing | Sarah Pearson | Its publisher, G. G. and J. Robinson
, paid SP
twenty-five guineas for the copyright of this novel on 4 January 1794. John Watkins and Frederic Shoberl ascribed it (and her first volume of poetry)... |
Publishing | Ann Yearsley | Two further editions of Poems, on Several Occasions, issued by the original publisher, Thomas Cadell
, brought in a further £250. After breaking with Hannah More, AY
issued in 1786 a fourth edition through... |
Publishing | Stéphanie-Félicité de Genlis | Its full title in English was The Young Exiles; or, Correspondence of Some Juvenile Emigrants. A Work Intended for the Entertainment and Instruction of Youth. The work was advertised before publication, and SFG
switched... |
Publishing | Ann Radcliffe | |
Publishing | Susanna Haswell Rowson | She dedicated it to a baronet's wife, Lady Cockburn
. Since Robinson
(who had not published her previous novel) had paid her thirty pounds as long ago as March 1783, it seems that this must... |
Publishing | Clara Reeve | This work represents the genre of enlightenment gothic in Gary Kelly
's 6-volume Pickering and Chatto
edited collection Varieties of Female Gothic, 2001. Kelly, Gary, editor. Varieties of Female Gothic. Pickering and Chatto, 2002. |
Publishing | Elizabeth Inchbald | She sold the copyright to Robinson
for two hundred pounds. She seems, however, to have resold copyright in both her novels later. Raven, James. “Historical Introduction: The Novel Comes of Age”. The English Novel 1770-1829, edited by Peter Garside, James Raven, and Rainer Schöwerling, Oxford University Press, 2000, pp. 14-117. 52 Garside, Peter, James Raven, and Rainer Schöwerling, editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000. 1: 680 |
Publishing | Charlotte Smith | Her publisher, Cadell
, paid her more than £260 for this novel, which she dedicated to minor royalty in the person of the Duchess of Cumberland
. Garside, Peter, James Raven, and Rainer Schöwerling, editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000. 1: 485 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Inchbald | She had finished writing it about two years earlier, during the revolutionary period. Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America, 1987. 108 |
Publishing | Charlotte Smith | Her former publisher, the firm of Cadell
, was just passing to a new generation. Both Thomas Cadells
, father and son
, and William Davies (partner of the latter) found Desmond too revolutionary: it... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Inchbald |
Timeline
1763
George Robinson
founded his publishing firm in Paternoster Row, London; it became G., G. J., and J. Robinson
in 1784 when his son and brother joined as partners.
By May 1773
William Russell
anonymously published An Essay on the Character, Manner, and Genius of Women in different Ages, translated from the French of Antoine Leonard Thomas
.
1804
The publisher George, George, and John Robinson
, whose list of women writers had been distinguished, went bankrupt.
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