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020 _a9780198807346
028 _a:Segment Book Distributors
_b:22, Prakash Deep 1st Floor Delhi Medical Association Road Daryaganj New Delhi
_c:58461
_d:23/07/2019
082 _a823.8 PAT
100 _aPatten, Robert L
245 _aCharles Dickens and his Publishers
_c/ Robert L Patten
260 _aOxford, United Kingdom
_b : Oxford University Press,
_c©2017
300 _axxii, 441 pages,
_b 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimilies
_c; 24 cm
365 _b5049
505 _aThe professional author -- Sketches by Boz and Macrone -- Pickwick Papers and the development of serial fiction -- Dickens and the Burlington Street Brigand -- 'The Best of Booksellers Past, Present, or to Come' -- Master Humphrey's Clock: 'wind, wind, wind' -- Trouble in Eden: American Notes and Martin Chuzzlewit -- The break -- With Bradbury and Evans -- Dombey and Son, 'the great success' -- David Copperfield and the cheap edition -- Bleak House and the literary croesus -- Working the copywrights -- Return to Chapman and Hall -- 'The end' -- The audience widens -- Appendices. Sales and profits of Dickens works, 1846-70 -- The printing history of Dickens monthly serials, 1846-70 -- Income from Dicken's works for Dickens, Bradbury and Evans, and Chapman and Hall, 1846-70 -- Income from Household Works and All the Year Round.
520 _a A fascinating account of Charles Dickens' relations with his publishers; Relates the story of the novelist's social encounters, violent breaches, and uneasy alliances with John Macrone, Richard Bentley, Edward and Frederic Chapman, William Hall, Bernhard Tauchnitz, William Bradbury, F M Evans, and his American publishers; Draws on accounts rendered to Dickens by Bradbury and Evans, and Chapman and Hall every six months from 1846; Identifies the sources and size of Dicken's income and traces the fluctuating fortunes of various books
650 _aEnglish literatures
650 _aEnglish fiction
650 _aDickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Relations with publishers.
650 _aDickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870.
650 _aAuthors and publishers -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
650 _aAuthors and publishers.
650 _aNovelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
650 _aAuthors and publishers -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
650 _aRelations with publishers.
650 _aSerial publication of books.
650 _aDickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Relations with publishers
650 _aNovelists, English.
650 _aDickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870.
700 _aPatten, Robert L
942 _cBOOK