The Monthly Chronicle. Aaron Ward.
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Publishing | Elizabeth Thomas | Curll
published in two volumes the recently-dead |
Publishing | Jane Barker | It is dedicated to the Countess of Exeter
, with a subsidiary address to the gentry of Lincolnshire. Barker's Entertaining Novels, six years later, includes a revised version in its second volume, and Barker... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Justice | Her 281 subscribers, about 120 of them women, represented a complete cross-section of genteel provincial society. They included booksellers and a book club, and with some subscriptions for multiple copies accounted altogether for almost half... |
Publishing | Jane Barker | The full title-page makes clear how this is not a novel as understood today: A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies; or Love and Virtue Recommended: In a Collection of Instructive Novels. Related After a Manner... |
Publishing | Delarivier Manley | J. H. presents himself as a man-midwife bringing DM
's dubious offspring to birth. She suppressed the Letters, saying later that only posthumous publication would be acceptable. They appeared again as A Stage-Coach Journey... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | Philomela: or, Poems by Mrs. Elizabeth Singer (now Rowe) was issued without permission by Edmund Curll
, just a few months before the author's death. Foxon, David F. English Verse 1701-1750. Cambridge University Press. |
Publishing | Susanna Centlivre | SC
noted receipt of twenty guineas from Edmund Curll
for the copyright of The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret. Bowyer, John Wilson. The Celebrated Mrs Centlivre. Duke University Press. 152n11 |
Publishing | Susanna Centlivre | Curll
, the original publisher of this play the previous year, now poachedSC
from her former publisher, Bernard Lintot
, by doubling the sum she received for copyright. Baines, Paul, and Pat Rogers. Edmund Curll, Bookseller. Clarendon Press. 50 |
Reception | Eliza Haywood | |
Reception | Eliza Haywood | |
Textual Features | Delarivier Manley | DM
writes of herself as an expert in love, despite what she describes as her unalluring appearance. She presents herself, however, through men's eyes and as a topic of male gossip (in contrast with the... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | The title-page particularises her with mention of her residence at Frome in Somerset: the provincial setting suggests retirement. Elizabeth Johnson
's preface praises the author for defending women against the tyranny of men. This... |
Textual Production | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | These letters had been sold by Thomas to Edmund Curll
. They are now in the Bodleian Library
. Mary, Lady Chudleigh,. “Introduction”. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh, edited by Margaret J. M. Ezell, Oxford University Press, p. xvii - xxxvi. xxxv |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | This may have been in print before the end of 1738. It had a frontispiece portrait of ESR
by George Vertue
, which marks her fame with the attributes of crown, laurel, and trumpet. Stecher, Henry F. Elizabeth Singer Rowe, the Poetess of Frome: A Study in Eighteenth-Century English Pietism. Herbert Lang. 17 |
Textual Production | Judith Drake | The lengthy title lists the satirical sketches that the work contains. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. |
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