Faber and Faber

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Textual Production Sylvia Beach
Though the essays were solicited and overseen by Joyce , SB did much of the editorial work and designed the cover.
Beach, Sylvia. Shakespeare and Company. Harcourt, Brace.
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Contributions included Samuel Beckett 's Dante . . . Bruno , Vico ...
Textual Production Sarah Daniels
SD 's Morning Glory was staged at Watford Palace Theatre , directed by Laurence Till (who had attended her Neaptide seven times, three of them in one week). It was printed the same year by...
Textual Production Elizabeth Jennings
She edited a selection of Christina Rossetti 's poetry for Faber and Faber in 1970, with an introduction praising Rossetti's many felicities . . . the perfection of her lyric ear . . . [her]...
Textual Production Samuel Beckett
It was given in a double bill with the earlier piece Endgame, with Jack McGowran or MacGowran as its protagonist, Clov.
Tóibín, Colm. “My Darlings”. London Review of Books, pp. 3-8.
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These two Irish actors, each important for Becket's work, each apparently sought...
Textual Production Anne Devlin
AD published with Faber and Faber a volume of short stories, The Way-Paver.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
245
Devlin, Anne. The Way-Paver. Faber and Faber.
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Textual Production Anne Ridler
She also sat on the committee which, under Alice Mary Smyth (later Hadfield) , was at work compiling the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.
Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, p. 240 pp.
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While working at Faber & Faber , AR was often...
Textual Production James Joyce
After seventeen years of writing and revising, JJ 's Finnegans Wake was published in its entirety in London by Faber and Faber and in New York by Viking Press .
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Parker, Alan. James Joyce: A Bibliography of His Writings, Critical Material, and Miscellanea. F. W. Faxon.
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Textual Production Samuel Beckett
In 1986 Faber and Faber published SB 's Complete Dramatic Works.
Textual Production Anne Devlin
The script was published by Faber and Faber in 1986 alongside two other plays by AD : Ourselves Alone, with The Long March and A Woman Calling.
Devlin, Anne. Ourselves Alone. Faber and Faber.
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Textual Production Anne Ridler
This was designed as an introduction for readers unfamiliar with the poetry of the modern period, and ran from W. B. Yeats to Ruthven Todd . AR followed it with an extended volume of The...
Textual Production Alison Uttley
But her publisher, Faber , lost money on this book.
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph.
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Textual Production Theodora Benson
TB published with Faber and FaberSweethearts and Wives, Their Part in War, a little book illustrated with photographs mostly from the Ministry of Information , of women at war on the home front.
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.
Textual Production Winsome Pinnock
WP published with Faber a play entitled The Rebirth of Robert Samuels.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Anne Devlin
The script was published by Faber in 1998.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production W. H. Auden
WHA established prominence among his generation of poets with his first commercially published volume, Poems, issued by Faber .
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.
Bloomfield, Barry Cambray, and Edward Mendelson. W. H. Auden: A Bibliography 1924-1969. University Press of Virginia.
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Timeline

1924: Geoffrey Cust Faber entered into partnership...

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1924

Geoffrey Cust Faber entered into partnership with Maurice and Alsina Gwyer , owners of the Scientific Press at 28 Southampton Street, near the Strand, to establish the firm Faber and Gwyer Limited .

1928: The first prose work by poet Siegfried Sassoon,...

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1928

The first prose work by poet Siegfried Sassoon , his early autobiographyMemoirs of a Foxhunting Man, became the first best-seller published by Faber and Faber (which adopted this name the following year).

1929: The publishing firm of Faber and Gwyer became...

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1929

The publishing firm of Faber and Gwyer became Faber and Faber, when the Gwyer family pulled out.

17 September 1954: William Golding's first novel, The Lord of...

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17 September 1954

William Golding 's first novel, The Lord of the Flies, reached print from Faber and Faber after being rejected by twenty-one other publishers.

Texts

Adcock, Fleur, editor. The Faber Book of Twentieth Century Women’s Poetry. Faber and Faber, 1987.
Amis, Kingsley, editor. The Faber Popular Reciter. Faber and Faber, 1978.
Auden, W. H. Another Time. Faber and Faber, 1940.
Auden, W. H. Collected Poems. Editor Mendelson, Edward, Faber and Faber, 1976.
Auden, W. H. Collected Shorter Poems, 1927-1957. Faber and Faber, 1969.
Auden, W. H., and Christopher Isherwood. Journey to a War. Faber and Faber, 1939.
Auden, W. H., and Louis MacNeice. Letters from Iceland. Faber and Faber, 1937.
Auden, W. H. Look, Stranger!. Faber and Faber, 1936.
Auden, W. H. Poems. Faber and Faber, 1930.
Auden, W. H. Secondary Worlds. Faber and Faber, 1968.
Auden, W. H. Thank You, Fog. Faber and Faber, 1974.
Auden, W. H. The Dyer’s Hand and Other Essays. Faber and Faber, 1975.
Auden, W. H. The Enchafèd Flood; or, the Romantic Iconography of the Sea. Faber and Faber, 1950.
Auden, W. H. The Shield of Achilles. Faber and Faber, 1955.
Barnes, Djuna. Nightwood. Faber and Faber, 1936.
Barnes, Djuna. The Antiphon. Faber and Faber, 1958.
Beckett, Samuel. Krapp’s Last Tape. Faber and Faber, 1958.
Beckett, Samuel. Not I. Faber and Faber, 1971.
Benson, Theodora. Best Stories of Theodora Benson. Faber and Faber, 1940.
Benson, Theodora. “Harry was Good to the Girls”. Stories of the Underworld, edited by Peter Cheyney, Faber and Faber, 1942, pp. 191-5.
Benson, Theodora. Sweethearts and Wives. Faber and Faber, 1942.
Billington, Michael. Harold Pinter. Faber and Faber, 2007.
Boston, Lucy, and Peter Boston. A Stranger at Green Knowe. Faber and Faber, 1961.
Boston, Lucy, and Peter Boston. An Enemy at Green Knowe. Faber and Faber, 1964.
Boston, Lucy, and Peter Boston. The Children of Green Knowe. Faber and Faber, 1954.