Chetwood
(who published a number of women writers) dedicated the first, anonymous volume to the actress Anne Oldfield
.
Haywood, Eliza. Love in Excess. Editor Oakleaf, David, Broadview, 1994.
35
A man, also anonymous, contributed a prefatory poem saying that EH
had cured him of...
Material Conditions of Writing
Elizabeth Boyd
The British Library
copy is 161 g. 56. An advertisement says that William Rufus Chetwood
(prompter at Drury Lane
) had hoped to get it staged, but it was delayed by the author's ill-health. Again...
Publishing
Eliza Haywood
Chetwood
published EH
's only work issued by subscription (with a list of 309 names): Letters from a Lady of Quality to a Chevalier.
Spedding, Patrick. A Bibliography of Eliza Haywood. Pickering and Chatto, 2003.
104
Whicher, George Frisbie. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood. Columbia University Press, 1915.
189
Gerrard, Christine. Aaron Hill: The Muses’ Projector 1685-1750. Oxford University Press, 2003.
