Sadleir, Michael. Things Past. Constable, 1944.
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Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | |
| Publishing | Maria Jane Jewsbury | |
| Publishing | Georgiana Chatterton | Its working title had been The O'Neills. GC
sold the copyright to Richard Bentley
on 14 August 1863 for a hundred and fifity pounds. “The Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton”. Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. |
| Publishing | Jessie Fothergill | |
| Publishing | Frances Mary Peard | When she made her enquiry of Bentley, FMP
felt that she had supplied this novel with a tidy name (the one under which it finally appeared) or even two to choose from. qtd. in “Frances Mary Peard, 1835-1922”. Cornell University Library: Women in the Literary Marketplace, 1800-1900: Getting into Print. |
| Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | RB
's quasi-autobiographical novel A Beginner was published by Bentley
; its serialization in Temple Bar appeared from January to June the same year. Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols. Wood, Marilyn. Rhoda Broughton: Profile of a Novelist. Paul Watkins, 1993. 81 Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press, 1966–1989, 5 vols. 3: 482 |
| Publishing | Julia Kavanagh | Bentley
paid her £48 for the copyright. New editions followed in 1857 and 1884. Fauset, Eileen. The Politics of Writing: Julia Kavanagh, 1824-77. Manchester University Press, 2009. 37 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. |
| Publishing | Mary Cholmondeley | Her publisher, Bentley
, had received the manuscript from MC
's friend Rhoda Broughton
. Bentley paid MC
£40 for The Danvers Jewels and £50 for its sequel, Sir Charles Danvers (also published by Bentley... |
| 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 | Rhoda Broughton | |
| Publishing | Julia Kavanagh | This time Bentley
paid her £300 for the copyright, with a further £150 contracted for every reprint of 500 copies. A second edition of Daisy Burns appeared that same year. Around 1860, a French translation... |
| Publishing | Mary Cholmondeley | MC
decided not to serialise Red Pottage, as she had her earlier novels. She insisted that to be fairly judged, the story must be read as a whole. qtd. in Crisp, Jane. Mary Cholmondeley, 1859-1925. Department of English, University of Queensland, 1981. 11 |
| Publishing | Helen Mathers | In the year in which HM
's recent publisher, Bentley
was taken over by Macmillan
, she published this novel with Thomas Burleigh
. There was also a Tauchnitz
edition the same year. 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. |
| Publishing | Jane Francesca Lady Wilde | Publisher Richard Bentley
paid fifty guineas for the first printing and promised the same amount for a second. Melville, Joy. Mother of Oscar. John Murray, 1999. 195 |
| Publishing | Ouida | The success of Ouida's Strathmore had led publisher RichardBentley
to consider luring her from Chapman and Hall
; while Under Two Flags was still in manuscript, he commissioned a reader's report from Geraldine Jewsbury |
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