“Multiple Advertisements and Notices”. The Morning Post, No. 29106.
Hurst and Blackett
Connections
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Literary responses | Mary Anne Duffus Hardy | This book was enthusiastically received. Hurst and Blackett
had substance to justify their blocks of consecutive Times advertisements with excerpts from reviews: Well told. From one end to the other, it fixes attention,earnest and... |
Author summary | Geraldine Jewsbury | During her life, Geraldine Jewsbury
wrote six novels and two books for children. Widely published in Victorian periodicals, she was a respected reviewer, editor, and translator. Her periodical publications ranged from theatre reviews, short fiction... |
Publishing | Hélène Barcynska | A short novel at 40,000 words, it was serialised in The Winning Post (edited by Robert Standish Sievier
) and published in volume form the same year through John Long
(a firm which also published... |
Publishing | Isabella Neil Harwood | Raymond's Heroine, another three-decker and one of INH
's most popular novels, was published by Hurst and Blackett
(to which now she changed from Tinsley Brothers
, who had published her earlier books). “The New and Popular Novels”. The Era, No. 1489. |
Publishing | Hélène Barcynska | On the title-page of Pretty Dear MB's pseudonym is The Countess Barcynska with an accent on the n of Barcynska. Its spring publication is mentioned in a list of new Hurst and Blackett
books bound... |
Publishing | Henrietta Camilla Jenkin | The book was published by Hurst and Blackett
, by whom, however, the author felt she was shabbily treated. Gaskell, Elizabeth. The Letters of Mrs Gaskell. Chapple, J. A. V. and Arthur PollardEditors , Harvard University Press, 1967. 527 |
Publishing | Geraldine Jewsbury | She received £180 from publishers Hurst and Blackett
. The novel was dedicated to D. M. Jewsbury, Geraldine. Right or Wrong. Hurst and Blackett, 1859. prelims |
Publishing | Edna Lyall | She was introduced to the publishers of this novel, Hurst and Blackett
, through the good offices of the writer George Macdonald
. Escreet, J. M. The Life of Edna Lyall. Longmans, Green and Co., 1904. 45 |
Publishing | Edna Lyall | Charles Bradlaugh
himself tutored EL
on the subject of secularism for this novel, which was at first to be called Erica. She had nearly finished writing it by the end of 1882, but during... |
Publishing | May Crommelin | She wrote it secretly, basing it on her experience of social life in County Down and in Dublin. On a visit to an uncle and aunt in London she persuaded the uncle to take... |
Publishing | Edna Lyall | Her general practice was to suggest half a dozen titles and let her publisher choose. With this book she reverted to a three-volume format and to Hurst and Blackett
. Payne, George A. "Edna Lyall:" an Appreciation. John Heywood. 21 OCLC WorldCat. |
Publishing | Edna Lyall | In spring 1920 demand remained high enough for the publishers Hurst and Blackett
to advertise a long list of EL
's titles at two shillings each. |
Publishing | Jessie Fothergill | While the first two of these novels were published by Bentley
in three volumes, The Lasses of Leverhouse appeared in one-volume form from Hurst and Blackett
. This domestic story was first seen in the... |
Publishing | Eliza Meteyard | She had formed the intention to write it in 1850, and was later helped by the loan of a huge haul of manuscripts. Woodring, Carl Ray. Victorian Samplers: William and Mary Howitt. University of Kansas Press, 1952. 181 |
Publishing | Caroline Norton | Though the London editions bore the date of 1868, Hurst and Blackett
advertised the book as [r]eady at all the libraries on 28 December 1867. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (28 December 1867): 11 |
Timeline
January 1853
The Hurst and Blackett
publishing firm was founded at 13 Great Marlborough Street, London, by Daniel Hurst
and Henry Blackett
on their buying Henry Colburn
's business.