Samuel Robinson

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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...
Textual Production Ann Yearsley
The full title was The Royal Captives: A Fragment of Secret History. Copied from an old manuscript. It was published by Robinson in four volumes—though it is, as the full title implies, incomplete. They...
Publishing Helen Maria Williams
She had written this during her previous year's residence in France. With it she changed her publisher from Cadell to Robinson .
Kennedy, Deborah. Helen Maria Williams and the Age of Revolution. Bucknell University Press.
81
Textual Features Helen Maria Williams
Published in two volumes, by G. G. and J. Robinson , this opens with further discussion of Switzerland, after a preface written with maturity and confidence in her own ability to deflect hostile criticism...
Textual Production Sarah Trimmer
ST published with Longman , Robinson , and JohnsonThe Sunday-School Catechist, Consisting of Familiar Lectures, with Questions, for the use of visiters [sic] and teachers.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
66 (1788): 248
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Textual Production Sarah Trimmer
It was issued by a group of publishers: Longman , the Robinsons , and Joseph Johnson .
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The whole title was a long one: The Œconomy of Charity; or, an Address to Ladies concerning Sunday-Schools...
Publishing Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins
The work was advertised in a newspaper of 21-4 January. A Dublin edition appeared the same year.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 576
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The English publisher, Robinson , paid EST eleven guineas on 15 June 1793 in full for...
Publishing Mariana Starke
Her work long pre-dated the standard guides associated with the names and the publishing houses of John Murray in the mid-nineteenth century or Karl Baedeker in the early twentieth.
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The first form of MS 's...
Publishing Mariana Starke
The book was reprinted in a third edition under this title by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones in 1816, the year after Robinson 's re-issue of Letters from Italy.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Germaine de Staël
GS published her successful and controversial novel Delphine; two separate English translations appeared in 1803: one from Mawman by April, and one from Robinsons (delayed by a warehouse fire) by May.
Winegarten, Renee. Mme de Staël. Berg.
122
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
2d ser. 38 (1803): 48
Textual Production Charlotte Smith
CS dated the preface (an innovation for her) to Desmond: A Novel, published through G. G. J. and J. Robinson , the first of her works to be titled with a man's name.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 574
Fletcher, Loraine. Charlotte Smith: A Critical Biography. Macmillan.
140, 142
Smith, Charlotte. “Introduction”. Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle, edited by Anne Henry Ehrenpreis, Oxford University Press.
xxiii
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 et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 485
She had attempted negotiation, instead of...
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...
Textual Production Anna Seward
AS , by now known as a published poet, printed through Robinson a Poem to the Memory of Lady Millar [sic], who had died the previous June after offering her early encouragement.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
53 (1782): 230
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...

Timeline

1763: George Robinson founded his publishing firm...

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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...

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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,...

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1804

The publisher George, George, and John Robinson , whose list of women writers had been distinguished, went bankrupt.

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