Constable

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Katherine Mansfield
KM 's Bliss and Other Stories was issued by Constable , a mainstream publisher.
Alpers, Antony. The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press.
415
Textual Production Evelyn Sharp
ES published Nicolete, A Novel. For this she used a different publisher, Constable .
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 Katherine Mansfield
KM 's The Garden Party and Other Stories was published by Constable .
Alpers, Antony. The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press.
417
Textual Production George Bernard Shaw
GBS 's political tract The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism was published by Constable .
“Advertisement for George Bernard Shaw: ’The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Socialism and Capitalism’”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1375, p. 411.
411
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Elizabeth Bowen
EB published her third collection, Joining Charles and Other Stories, with a new publisher, Constable .
Sellery, J’nan M., and William O. Harris. Elizabeth Bowen: A Bibliography. University of Texas.
29-30
Textual Production May Sinclair
MS 's The Divine Fire was published by Constable ; it was launched in the US in October.
Boll, Theophilus E. M. Miss May Sinclair: Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.
68
Textual Production Alice Meynell
AM issued with her new publisher, Constable and Company , Ceres' Runaway & Other Essays, titled after Proserpina or Persephone.
The title is spelled both with and without the apostrophe.
Badeni, June. The Slender Tree: A Life of Alice Meynell. Tabb House.
199
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Connolly, Terence L., editor. Alice Meynell Centenary Tribute. Bruce Humphries.
50
Textual Production May Sinclair
MS had driven herself to collapse by the work she put into it. Its appearance was delayed while she searched for a US publisher; Henry Holt took it on although MS refused to make the...
Textual Production Beatrice Harraden
BH is said to have devoted only an hour and a half each day to her writing, allowing it to encroach no further than this on her life.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
In 1930 she was awarded an annual...
Textual Production Muriel Spark
MS issued a novel which is also a murder mystery, Symposium, using her recently acquired English publisher, Constable .
Rees, David. Muriel Spark, William Trevor, Ian McEwan, A Bibliography of their First Editions. Colophon Press.
18
Textual Production Iris Murdoch
IM 's Existentialists and Mystics appeared in a festschrift: Essays and poems presented to Lord David Cecil, edited by W. W. Robson and published by Constable .
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 Helen Waddell
HW provided (anonymously) the introduction to a Constable reprint of A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke , Daughter of Colley Cibber, one in a series they were issuing of rediscovered works...
Textual Production F. Tennyson Jesse
FTJ 's next and final novel, The Dragon in the Heart, A Love Story, was published by Constable .
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 Laura Riding
LR 's Progress of Stories was published by the Seizin Press and Constable (who now agreed to distribute books with the Seizin imprint), bearing the date of 1935.
Friedmann, Elizabeth. A Mannered Grace. Persea Books.
280 and n30
Wexler, Joyce Piell. Laura Riding: A Bibliography. Garland.
51-4
Textual Production Laura Riding
LR used the pseudonym Madeleine Vara (which had already appeared on the first number of Epilogue: A Critical Summary) for her Convalescent Conversations, published like her previous book by Seizin and Constable .
Friedmann, Elizabeth. A Mannered Grace. Persea Books.
281
Wexler, Joyce Piell. Laura Riding: A Bibliography. Garland.
55

Timeline

1811: Publisher John Murray in London began working...

Writing climate item

1811

Publisher John Murray in London began working with William Blackwood in Edinburgh.

January 1873: Women were recruited for compositors' jobs...

Writing climate item

January 1873

Women were recruited for compositors' jobs during the Scottish printers' strike which had begun 15 November 1872.

Texts

Acland, Alice. Caroline Norton. Constable, 1948.
Arnold, Ralph. The Unhappy Countess and her Grandson John Bowes. Constable, 1957.
Battiscombe, Georgina. Christina Rossetti: A Divided Life. Constable, 1981.
Beaumont, Agnes. The Narrative of the Persecutions of Agnes Beaumont in 1674. Editor Harrison, George Bagshawe, Constable, 1929.
Bell, E. Moberly. Flora Shaw. Constable, 1947.
Bell, E. Moberly. Josephine Butler: Flame of Fire. Constable, 1962.
Bell, E. Moberly. Storming the Citadel. Constable, 1953.
Blackett, Monica. The Mark of the Maker: A Portrait of Helen Waddell. Constable, 1973.
Blunt, Reginald, and Elizabeth Montagu. Mrs Montagu, "Queen of the Blues", Her Letters and Friendships from 1762 to 1800. Constable, 1923.
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, and Lady Margaret Sackville. “Preface”. Selected Poems, Constable, 1919, p. i - x.
Bryher,. Development. Constable, 1920.
Cable, Mildred et al. A Desert Journal. Constable, 1934.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Through Jade Gate and Central Asia. Constable, 1927.
Cecil, Lord David. Early Victorian Novelists: Essays in Revaluation. Constable, 1934.
Cecil, Lord David, and Mary MacCarthy. “Foreword”. A Nineteenth-Century Childhood, Constable, 1985, pp. 5-13.
Hazlitt, William et al. “Introduction”. The Life of Thomas Holcroft, edited by Elbridge Colby, Constable, 1925, p. 1: xv - lv.
Coleridge, Mary Elizabeth. Gathered Leaves from the Prose of Mary E. Coleridge. Editor Sichel, Edith, Constable.
Colloms, Brenda. Charles Kingsley: The Lion of Eversley. Constable, 1975.
Critchley, Thomas Alan, and P. D. James. The Maul and the Pear Tree. Constable, 1971.
Crosland, Margaret. Beyond the Lighthouse. Constable, 1981.
H. D.,. Sea Garden. Constable, 1916.
Heyer, Georgette. The Black Moth. Constable, 1921.
Hickey, Emily. “On the Makings of English Blank Verse”. Nineteenth Century, Vol.
88
, Constable, pp. 1002-19.
Holcroft, Thomas, and William Hazlitt. The Life of Thomas Holcroft. Editor Colby, Elbridge, Constable, 1925.
Hubback, Catherine. The Rival Suitors. Constable, 1867.