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John Lane
Standard Name: Lane, John
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Textual Production | Rosamund Marriott Watson | The Poems of Rosamund Marriott Watson were posthumously published by John Lane
at the Bodley Head
. Watson, H. B. Marriott, and Rosamund Marriott Watson. “Introduction”. The Poems of Rosamund Marriott Watson, John Lane, Bodley Head, p. vii - ix. ix |
Textual Production | Ella D'Arcy | John Lane
of the Bodley Head
(publisher of The Yellow Book and one of the most innovative in the business during the 1890s) issued Monochromes, the first of two volumes which between them contain... |
Textual Production | Ella D'Arcy | John Lane
of the Bodley Head
published Modern Instances, his second of two volumes of stories by EDA
. The title, from Jacques' Seven Ages of Man speech in William ShakespeareAs You Like It... |
Textual Production | George Egerton | In a letter written to her second husband
on 16 August 1906, GE
mentions an autobiography which she was writing for publication but which never appeared: I think if it were finished, Murray
or someone... |
Textual Production | Ella D'Arcy | EDA
's last book was her translation into English of Ariel, the biography of Percy Bysshe Shelley
written by André Maurois
, published, like her other books, by John Lane
. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. 43576 (15 February 1924): 17 Clarke, John Stock. Ella D’Arcy. |
Textual Production | Michael Field | Only 400 copies were printed by Charles Elkin Mathews
and John Lane
for Bodley Head
. Field, Michael. Sight and Song; with, Underneath the Bough. Editors Thornton, R. K. R. and Ian Small, Woodstock Books. prelims |
Textual Production | Ella D'Arcy | Letters from EDA
to John Lane
, now in the Clark Library
in Los Angeles, were edited by Allan Anderson
in 1990. |
Textual Production | George Egerton | GE
published a fourth volume of stories in John Lane
's Keynotes series, this one entitled Fantasias, dedicated to Richard Le Gallienne
, with a title-page date of 1898. It was advertised among Books... |
Textual Production | George Egerton | John Lane
, at the Bodley Head
, included a rather self-consciously clever sketch by GE
in the first issue of The Yellow Book, Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press. 28 Gerber, Helmut E., editor. The English Short Story in Transition, 1880-1920. Pegasus. 131 |
Textual Production | Evelyn Sharp | Evelyn Sharp
published with John Lane
's Bodley Head
(as Keynotes series No. 13) her very immature novel Sharp, Evelyn. Unfinished Adventure. John Lane, Bodley Head. 55 Sharp, Evelyn. Unfinished Adventure. John Lane, Bodley Head. 57 |
Textual Production | Agatha Christie | AC
's first detective novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (introducing her Belgian detective Hercule Poirot), was published in London by John Lane
at Bodley Head
and copyrighted as 1920. Sanders, Dennis, and Len Lovallo. The Agatha Christie Companion. Delacorte. 9-10 |
Textual Production | Rosamund Marriott Watson | John Lane
of Bodley Head
gave RMW
a birthday present by publishing her fifth collection of poetry, After Sunset, on this day (bearing a date of 1904). Hughes, Linda K. “A Woman Poet Angling for Notice: Rosamund Marriott Watson”. Marketing the Author: Authorial Personae, Narrative Selves and Self-Fashioning, 1880-1930, edited by Marysa Demoor and Marysa Demoor, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 134-55. 148 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. |
Reception | George Egerton | GE
tended not to read reviews of her works: she claimed to have a kind of contempt for English criticisms. Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press. 32 |
Reception | George Egerton | Both lauded and lambasted, GE
was a sexually radical writer who challenged English reserve and literary reticence through the directness of her treatment of female desire. Ledger, Sally. The New Woman. Manchester University Press. 188 |
Publishing | Victoria Cross | Little of the critical speculation about the genealogy of The Woman Who Didn't has been confirmed. Charlotte Mitchell
posits that the risqué subject matter of the novel VC
produced after signing a contract with Lane |
Timeline
September 1887: Charles Elkin Mathews, with John Lane as...
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September 1887
Charles Elkin Mathews
, with John Lane
as his silent partner, founded Bodley Head
publishing house in Vigo Street, Mayfair, London.
1890s: John Lane of Bodley Head established the...
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1890s
1893: Vale Press was founded as a printing house...
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1893
Vale Press
was founded as a printing house in Chelsea, London, by Charles De Sousy Ricketts
; its first two books were published by John Lane
.
April 1894: Aubrey Beardsley became art editor of The...
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April 1894
From 30 September 1894: Charles Elkin Mathews continued publishing...
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From 30 September 1894
Charles Elkin Mathews
continued publishing independently at 6B Vigo Street, London, after the dissolution of his partnership with John Lane
of Bodley Head
.
1896: American Elizabeth Robbins Pennell challenged...
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1896
American Elizabeth Robbins Pennell challenged the widespread notion that a hearty appetite for food was unfeminine in The Feasts of Autolycus: The Diary of a Greedy Woman.
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