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Publishing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
SACD searched for a publisher for his novel, as he had for A Study in Scarlet, until it was taken by Longmans, Green and Co. on the advice of Andrew Lang .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Publishing Mary Renault
With its British publication in February 1979, she moved from Allen Lane to a publishing firm new for her, John Murray . She valued them for having been Byron's publishers, and for being a family...
Publishing Catherine Hutton
CH wrote to the publisher Baldwin that Longman's had invited her to contribute to a female paper bearing the names of Barbauld , Inchbald , Edgeworth , and Hamilton .
Hutton, Catherine. Reminiscences of a Gentlewoman of the Last Century. Editor Beale, Catherine Hutton, Cornish Brothers, 1891.
159
Publishing Amelia Opie
AO published Adeline Mowbray; or, The Mother and Daughter, her best-known novel, in a print-run of 2,000 copies.
Its date has been variously reported, but the Longman archives, recording the costs of paper, printing...
Publishing Anne Grant
AG had been urged to publish when she first became a widow, but had more dread of censure than hope of applause.
Grant, Anne. Memoir and Correspondence of Mrs. Grant of Laggan. Editor Grant, John Peter, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844, 3 vols.
1: 15
The manuscript was accepted by Longman in spring 1805, although it...
Publishing Mary Renault
Partly because she was angry at being transferred to another publisher by Longman without her knowledge and consent, she agreed to write a life of Alexander and publish it with George Rainbird , who had...
Publishing Lucy Walford
Charlotte, another novel by LW (which The Academy called a study of vulgarity)
The Academy.
62 (8 February 1902): 143
was published by Longmans, Green simultaneously in London and New York.
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Amelia Opie
AO finished her careful revisions to The Father and Daughter and Adeline Mowbray for re-issue in the new edition printed in 1844 by W. Grove and Sons for Longman .
Opie, Amelia. “Introduction”. Adeline Mowbray, edited by Shelley King and John B. Pierce, Oxford University Press, 1999, p. i - xxix.
xxxiv, xxxix
Publishing Edith Somerville
ES produced this book under very difficult conditions: unrestrained conflict between Irish Republican forces and the dreaded Black and Tans . All the bridges had been broken around Skibbereen (the nearest town to her house,...
Publishing Marguerite Gardiner Countess of Blessington
This periodical's fuller title was The Literary Gazette; and Journal of Belles Lettres; the book form of The Magic Lantern followed the same year (before the end of June), together with Blessington's Sketches and...
Publishing Ann Radcliffe
The publisher Longman wrote requesting AR that they might be favd with the perusal of the whole of a book-length poem for which they were willing to offer her a thousand pounds.
Fergus, Jan, and Janice Thaddeus. “Women, Publishers, and Money, 1790-1820”. Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Vol.
17
, 1987, pp. 191-07.
193
Publishing Frances Trollope
FT published her novelThe Laurringtons; or, Superior People (in three volumes, without illustrations, and now very rare) not with Colburn but with Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans . The verso of the first half-title...
Publishing Edith Somerville
ES worked on this book during the Irish Civil War: it was a means by which I preserve my reason in this distracted country.
qtd. in
Collis, Maurice. Somerville and Ross: A Biography. Faber and Faber, 1968.
215
Longman 's made her an advance of £400 on the...
Publishing Phyllis Bottome
Although she wrote the book two years before this, PB did not have it published at that time because she had to nurse her sister Wilmett , who was ill with tuberculosis.
Bottome, Phyllis. Search for a Soul. Reynal and Hitchcock, 1948.
272-3, 275, 284-5
Publishing Barbara Hofland
BH published with Longman , in an edition of a thousand copies, Moderation, A Tale; many more editions followed.
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press, 1992.
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