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| ABu |
Aberdeen, University
Library |
| ACLC |
Thomas Constable,
Archibald Constable and his Literary Correspondents,
3 vols (Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas, 1873) |
| Aderman |
Ralph M. Aderman,
Herbert L. Kleinfield and Jennifer S. Banks (eds), Washington
Irving: Letters, Volumes I (1802–1823) and II (1823–1838)
(Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1978/79) |
| adv. |
advertisement/advertised |
| advs |
advertisements |
| Allibone |
S. Austin Allibone,
A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British
and American Authors, 3 vols (London and Philadelphia,
1858–71) |
| App. |
Appendix |
| |
|
| BBTI |
British Book Trade
Index, The University of Birmingham: <http://www.bbti.bham.ac.uk/> |
| bds |
boards |
| Bent03 |
William Bent, The
Modern Catalogue of Books [...] since the year 1792 (London:
Bent, 1803) |
| Bent22 |
William Bent, London
Catalogue of Books [...] since the year 1800 to October 1822
(London: Bent, 1822) |
| BL |
British Library |
| Blakey |
Dorothy Blakey, The
Minerva Press 1790–1820 (London: The Bibliographical Society,
1939) |
| Blanck |
Jacob Blanck, A
Bibliography of American Literature, 9 vols (New Haven:
Yale University Press, 1955–91) |
| BLC |
British Library Catalogue |
| BLPC |
British Library Public
Catalogue: <http://catalogue.bl.uk/F/?func=file&file_name=login-bl-list> |
| Block |
Andrew Block, The
English Novel 1740–1850: A Catalogue including Prose Romances,
Short Stories, and Translations of Foreign Fiction (1939;
revised 1961; rpt. London: Dawsons, 1968) |
| BN |
Catalogue of the
Bibliothèque Nationale |
| BRu ENC |
Bristol University
Library, Early Novels Collection |
| |
 |
| C |
Cambridge University
Library |
| c. |
circa |
| CBEL3 |
Joanne Shattock (ed.),
The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature,
3rd edn (Cambridge: CUP, 2000), vol. 4: 1800–1900 |
| CCFR |
Catalogue collectif
de France: <http://www.ccfr.bnf.fr/> |
| CG |
the card index of
Chester Noyes Greenough, Houghton Library, Harvard |
| CLU-S/C |
Special Collections,
University of California, Los Angeles |
| CME |
Corvey Microfiche
Edition |
| Corson |
James C. Corson,
Notes and Index to Sir Herbert Grierson’s Edition of the
Letters of Sir Walter Scott (Oxford: Clarendon Press,
1979) |
| Corvey |
Corvey, Fürstliche
Bibliothek zu Corvey |
| CR |
The Critical Review.
1st ser., 70 vols (London, 1756–90), 2nd ser., 39 vols (London,
1791–1803), 3rd ser., 24 vols (1804–11) |
| CtY |
Sterling Library,
Yale University |
| CtY-BR |
Beinecke Library,
Yale University |
| |
|
| D |
National Library
of Ireland, Dublin |
| d. |
died |
| DLC |
Library of Congress,
Washington DC |
| DNB |
Dictionary of National
Biography |
| Dt |
Trinity College Library,
Dublin |
| |
|
| E |
National Library
of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| ECB |
English Catalogue
of Books 1801–1836, ed. Robert Alexander Peddie and Quintin
Waddington (London, 1914; New York: Kraus Reprint, 1963) |
| ed. |
edited |
| edn |
edition |
| EEC |
Edinburgh Evening
Courant |
| EEWN |
The Edinburgh Edition
of the Waverley Novels (Edinburgh University Press, 1995–
).
*Note: Entries will give specific EEWN volume numbers. |
| EM |
Eighteenth-Century
Microfilm Series, Research Publications International |
| EN1 |
Peter Garside, James
Raven, and Rainer Schöwerling. The English Novel 1770–1829:
A Bibliographical Survey of Prose Fiction Published in the
British Isles, 2 vols (Oxford: OUP, 2000); vol. 1: 1770–1799.
References to other novels use the identifying codes from
this work |
| EN2 |
Peter Garside, James
Raven, and Rainer Schöwerling. The English Novel 1770–1829:
A Bibliographical Survey of Prose Fiction Published in the
British Isles, 2 vols (Oxford: OUP, 2000); vol. 2: 1800–29.
References to other novels use the identifying codes from
this work |
| EN2 Update 1 |
Peter Garside et
al., ‘The English Novel, 1800–29:: Update 1 (Apr
2000–May 2001)’ |
| EN2 Update 2 |
Peter Garside et
al., ‘The English Novel, 1800–29:: Update 2 (June
2001–May 2002)’ |
| EN2 Update 3 |
Peter Garside et
al., ‘The English Novel, 1800–29:: Update 3 (June
2002–May 2003)’ |
| EN2 Update 4 |
Peter Garside et
al., ‘The English Novel, 1800–29:: Update 4 (June
2003–August 2004)’ |
| EN3 |
Peter Garside, Anthony
Mandal, Verena Ebbes, Angela Koch, Rainer Schöwerling,
The English Novel 1830–1836: A Bibliographical Survey of
Prose Fiction Published in the British Isles: <http://www.cf.ac.uk/encap/corvey/1830s/> |
| ER |
Edinburgh Review,
510 vols (1802–1929) |
| ESTC |
English Short-Title
Catalogue (formerly Eighteenth-Century Short-Title Catalogue)
on-line via BLAISE and RLIN; CD-ROM 1992; CD-ROM 1997 |
| |
|
| FC |
Virginia Blain, Isobel
Grundy and Patricia Clements (eds), The Feminist Companion
to Literature in English (London: Batsford, 1990) |
| fol./fols |
folio/s |
| Frank |
Frederick S. Frank,
The First Gothics: A Critical Guide to the English Gothic
Novel (New York and London: Garland, 1987) |
| |
|
| Gecker |
Sidney Gecker, English
Fiction to 1820 in the University of Pennsylvania Library
(Philadelphia: [University of Pennsylvania Press], 1954) |
| Gilson |
David Gilson, A
Bibliography of Jane Austen, new edn, (Winchester: St
Paul’s Bibliographies, 1997) |
| Grierson |
Grierson, Herbert,
et al., The Letters of Sir Walter Scott, 12 vols (London:
Constable & Co, 1932–37).
*Note: Where Grierson is given as the primary source, users
are also directed to the full MS references in the Millgate
Union Catalogue (see below). |
| |
|
| H&L |
Samuel Halkett and
John Laing, Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature,
new and enlarged edn, 7 vols (Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd,
1926–34) |
| Hardy |
J. C. Hardy, A
Catalogue of English Prose Fiction Mainly of the Eighteenth
Century from a Private Library (Frenich, Foss: K. D. Duval,
1982) |
| |
|
| IinFI |
Stephen J. Brown,
Ireland in Fiction: A Guide to Irish Novels and Tales,
Romances and Folklore (1919; rpt. New York: Barnes &
Noble, 1969) |
| IinFII |
Stephen J. Brown
and Desmond Clarke, Ireland in Fiction: A Guide to Irish
Novels and Tales, Romances and Folklore, vol. 2 (Cork:
Royal Carberry, 1985) |
| ill. |
illustrated |
| illeg. |
illegible |
| Irving |
Pierre M. Irving
(ed.), The Life and Letters of Washington Irving, 3
vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1862) |
| IU |
University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign |
| |
|
| Jackson |
J.R. de J. Jackson,
Romantic Poetry by Women: A Bibliography, 1770–1835
(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993) |
| Jarndyce |
Jarndyce Antiquarian
Booksellers, Catalogues of |
| jun. |
Junior |
| |
|
| Le Faye |
Deirdre Le Faye (ed.),
Jane Austen’s Letters. New edition. (Oxford and New
York: OUP, 1997) |
| Longman Archives |
Archives of the House
of Longman, Reading University Library. Also, partially held
on microfilm (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, and Teaneck, NJ:
Somerset House, 1978) |
| |
|
| Mayo |
Robert D. Mayo, The
English Novel in the Magazines 1740–1815 (Evanston, IL:
Northwestern University Press, 1962) |
| McClary |
Ben Harris McClary
(ed.), Washington Irving and the House of Murray: Geoffrey
Crayon Charms the British, 1817–1856 (Knoxville: University
of Tennessee Press, 1969) |
| MGD |
M. G. Devonshire,
The English Novel in France 1830–1870 (London: University
of London Press, 1929) |
| MH |
Harvard University |
| MH-H |
Houghton Library,
Harvard University |
| Millgate |
Millgate Union Catalogue
of Walter Scott Correspondence: <http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/resources/scott/index.html> |
| MLC |
Maurice Lévy, ‘English
Gothic and the French Imagination: A Calendar of Translations
1767–1828’, in The Gothic Imagination: Essays in Dark Romanticism,
ed. by G. R. Thompson (Pullman: Washington State University
Press, 1974) |
| MR |
The Monthly Review,
1st ser., 81 vols (London, 1749–89), 2nd ser., 108 vols (London,
1790–1825) |
| MRu |
Manchester, John
Rylands Library |
| MS |
manuscript |
| Murray Archives |
John Murray Archives,
London |
| |
|
| n.d. |
no date |
| n.p. |
no place of publication |
| n.s. |
new series |
| Nangle |
Benjamin Christie
Nangle, The Monthly Review, second series, 1790–1815; Indexes
of Contributors and Articles (Oxford: Clarendon Press,
1955) |
| NCBEL |
The New Cambridge
Bibliography of English Literature, ed. George Watson,
vol. 3 (Cambridge: CUP, 1969) |
| NjP |
Princeton University |
| NN |
New York Public Library |
| no. |
number |
| NSTC |
Nineteenth-Century
Short-Title Catalogue: Series I, 1801–1815, 6 vols (1984–86);
Series II, 1816–1870, 56 vols (1986–95); CD-ROM (1996); Series
III, 1871–1919 on CD-ROM (2002) |
| NUC |
National Union
Catalog |
| |
|
| O |
Bodleian Library,
Oxford |
| OCLC |
OCLC FirstSearch
Catalogue: <http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/firstsearch/databases/dbdetails/details/WorldCat.htm> |
| OED |
The Oxford English
Dictionary: <http://dictionary.oed.com> |
| Oliphant |
Margaret Oliphant,
Annals of a Publishing House: William Blackwood and his
Sons, 3 vols (Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1897–98) |
| opp. |
opposite |
| |
|
| p. |
page |
| p.c. |
private copy |
| Pigoreau |
Alexandre Pigoreau,
Petite Biographico-Romancière, ou Dictionnaire des Romanciers
(1821; Slatkine Reprints, 1968) |
| pp. |
pages |
| pseud. |
pseudonym |
| |
|
| QR |
Quarterly Review,
305 vols (1809–1962) |
| |
|
| rev. |
review |
| RLF |
The Royal Literary
Fund 1790–1918: Archives (London: World Microfilms, 1984).
References are to reel and case file numbers |
| rpt. |
reprinted |
| RS |
Rainer Schöwerling
and Verena Ebbes, Die Rezeption englischer Romane in Deutschland
1790–1834. Eine Bibliographie (Project at University of
Paderborn, Germany) |
| |
|
| s.l. |
spine label |
| Sadleir |
Michael Sadleir,
XIX Century Fiction: A Bibliographical Record, 2 vols
(London: Constable & Co, and Los Angeles: California University
Press, 1951) |
| SBTI |
Scottish Book Trade
Index: <http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/resources/sbti/index.html> |
| ser. |
series |
| Shine |
Hill Shine and Helen
Chadwick Shine, The Quarterly Review Under Gifford: identification
of contributors 1809–1824 (Chapel Hill: University of
North Carolina Press, 1949) |
| Smiles |
Samuel Smiles, A
Publisher and his Friends: Memoir and Correspondence of the
Late John Murray, 2nd edn, 2 vols (London: John Murray,
1891) |
| Strout |
Alan Strout, A
Bibliography of Articles in Blackwood’s Magazine, Volumes
I though XVIII, 1817–1825 (Lubbock: Library, Texas Technical
College, 1959) |
| Strout, Letters |
Alan Strout, The
Life and Letters of James Hogg (Lubbock: Texas Tech Press,
1946) |
| Summers |
Montague Summers,
A Gothic Bibliography (London, [1940]; rpt. London:
Fortune Press, 1969) |
| |
|
| t.p. |
title-page |
| Todd & Bowden |
William B. Todd and
Ann Bowden, Sir Walter Scott: A Bibliographical History
1796–1832 (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1998) |
| trans. |
translation |
| (trans.) |
translator |
| ts |
transcript |
| |
|
| unn. |
unnumbered |
| |
|
| ViU |
University of Virginia |
| vol. |
volume |
| vols |
volumes |
| |
|
| Wellesley Index |
The Wellesley
Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824–1900, 4 vols, ed.
by Walter E. Houghton (Toronto: University of Toronto Press,
1966–87); vol. 5, Jean Harris Slingerland, ed. (Toronto: University
of Toronto Press: 1989) |
| Wolff |
Robert Lee Wolff,
Nineteenth-Century Fiction: A Bibliographical Catalogue,
5 vols (New York: Garland, 1981–86) |
| WSW I |
William S. Ward,
Literary Reviews in British Periodicals 1798–1820,
2 vols (New York: Garland, 1972) |
| WSW II |
William S. Ward,
Literary Reviews in British Periodicals 1821–1826 (New
York and London: Garland, 1977) |
| |
|
| xEN2 |
not entered in The English Novel, 1800–1829 |
| xESTC |
not entered in the
English Short-Title Catalogue (as at Oct 2003) |
| xNSTC |
not entered in the Nineteenth-Century
Short-Title Catalogue |
| xOCLC |
not entered
in the OCLC FirstSearch Catalogue (as
at Oct 2003) |
