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Page 192
On the other hand , Murray , publishing Childe Harold at his own expense , actually irritated his noble author by his ingenious prepublication pushing . Perhaps as a result , the small first edition of soo copies sold out in three days ...
On the other hand , Murray , publishing Childe Harold at his own expense , actually irritated his noble author by his ingenious prepublication pushing . Perhaps as a result , the small first edition of soo copies sold out in three days ...
Page 193
The next thing we know of is John Murray's offer of £ 450 for the combined copyrights of the three books in Jane Austen's control . He is a rogue of course , but a civil one , ' said Jane Austen , but , “ It will end in my publishing ...
The next thing we know of is John Murray's offer of £ 450 for the combined copyrights of the three books in Jane Austen's control . He is a rogue of course , but a civil one , ' said Jane Austen , but , “ It will end in my publishing ...
Page 194
If she was ever invited to the literary gatherings at John Murray's house in Albemarle Street , where Scott met Byron , she did not go . She was neither a lame peer nor a dramatic bankrupt . She was merely a quiet spinster who wrote ...
If she was ever invited to the literary gatherings at John Murray's house in Albemarle Street , where Scott met Byron , she did not go . She was neither a lame peer nor a dramatic bankrupt . She was merely a quiet spinster who wrote ...
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