Joseph Johnson

At this date, though the war against France was, from a British point of view, going well, Britain was suffering terribly from its prosecution. Napoleon had not yet swung the balance against himself by invading...

The Analytical assignment was useful in bringing her into contact with Joseph Johnson (as her Monthly reviewing had made her acquainted with Richard Phillips and her Critical work had made her acquainted with George Robinson

The publisher Joseph Johnson issued by subscription ABC 's Poetical Sketches: an important text in women's Romanticism.

Johnson commissioned her to write this work.MH dedicated it to her nephew Henry Hays Dunkin .

MW began writing for Joseph Johnson 's Analytical Review.

Joseph Johnson paid three hundred pounds for this study of vocational teaching for boys. It had taken ME two years' hard and sometimes uncongenial labour.

She wrote it in summer 1805 as a guest at Longford House near Sligo. In a preface written for a later edition she said that at the time it appeared it was dangerous...

She herself called this not a novel but a moral tale—a genre-name she had just used for a volume of stories for children. It grew from an earlier sketch (which has been in print since...

Anna Seward was eagerly awaiting the appearance of this poem in April. Though it was published at Bath, MS 's previous publisher, Joseph Johnson , was listed on the title-page as the London...

Joseph Johnson became MW 's patron and friend as well as her publisher. He offered her accommodation in exchange for literary work when she came back to London from Ireland; he found her somewhere to...

Her father did not know of its existence till after publication.Joseph Johnson paid a hundred pounds for it.

ME received nine hundred pounds for these volumes. In 1810 Henry Colburn published another three volumes of tales which he implicitly asserted to be Edgeworth's sequel. Her publisher immediately protested.

She had at first been commissioned, after Erasmus Darwin's death in 1802, merely to provide anecdotes for someone else's biography. She decided, however, that it would be better to write the work herself. Her cousin...

They included The first book of a series of lessons for children (written for MW 's elder daughter, Fanny Imlay ); a series of personal letters addressed to Imlay (passionately expressive, ruggedly self-analytical), and to...

ALB published, through Joseph Johnson , Devotional Pieces Compiled from the Psalms and the Book of Job. Johnson advertised it only from December, when the reviews were in.