The house of Blackwood : author-publisher relations in the Victorian era /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Finkelstein, David, 1964-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2002]
Series:	Penn State series in the history of the book.
Subjects:	William Blackwood and Sons > History. Publishers and publishing > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Authors and publishers > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Great Britain > Intellectual life > 19th century. Blackwood & Sons (publishers) > History.

Table of Contents:

Setting the scene
Finding success : Blackwood's, 1860-1879
Africa rewritten : the case of John Hanning Speke
Reade revised : a woman hater and the women's medical movement
Shifting ground : Blackwood's, 1880-1912
Creating house identities : nineteenth-century publishing memoirs and the annals of a publishing house
A grocer's business : William Blackwood III and the literary agents.