The house of Blackwood : author-publisher relations in the Victorian era / David Finkelstein.
The house of Blackwood : author-publisher relations in the Victorian era / David Finkelstein.
The house of Blackwood : author-publisher relations in the Victorian era / David Finkelstein.
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University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2002.
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070.50941/1
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English
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Physical content
viii, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Setting the Scene -- 2. Finding Success: Blackwood's, 1860-1879 -- 3. Africa Rewritten: The Case of John Hanning Speke -- 4. Reade Revised: A Woman Hater and the Women's Medical Movement -- 5. Shifting Ground: Blackwood's, 1880-1912 -- 6. Creating House Identities: Nineteenth-Century Publishing M...
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Publisher
University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2002.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
c2002.
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Summary
"The Scottish publishing firm of William Blackwood & Sons, founded in 1804, was a major force in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century British literary history, publishing a diverse group of important authors - including George Eliot, John Galt, Thomas de Quincey, Margaret Oliphant, Anthony Trollope, Joseph Conrad, and John Buchan, among many oth...
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The house of Blackwood : author-publisher relations in the Victorian era / David Finkelstein.
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Penn State series in the history of the book.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-189) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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070.50941/1
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74VvxjZyPReX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxjZyPReX
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ISBN
0271021799 (alk. paper)
9780271021799 (alk. paper)
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070.50941
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991016864749702626
