James Augustus Hessey (28 August 1785, Clerkenwell – 7 April 1870, Manningford Bruce) was an English publisher who established the publishing company Taylor...
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worked for James Lackington in 1803. Taylor left after a short while because of low pay. Taylor formed a partnership with James Augustus Hessey (1785–1870)...
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Taylors' School. He was born in London, the eldest son of publisher James Augustus Hessey, of St. Bride's, City of London and was educated at Merchant...
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Charles Ollier (category Publishers (people) from London)
Keats quarrelled with him, publishing his subsequent books with Taylor & Hessey. Shelley was more constant, although he objected to Ollier's insistence...
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"Shakespeare" (Volume 20) 23 volumes. Ticknor, Reed & Fields, 1850–9. Edited by James Thomas Fields. Confessions of an English opium-eater; and Suspiria de profundis...
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Taylor the publisher. Through Taylor he was on the fringes of the group producing The London Magazine of 1820 to 1829, with James Augustus Hessey, Charles...
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James Townley 1778–1783 Thomas Green 1783–1795 Samuel Bishop 1795–1819 Thomas Cherry 1819–1845 James William Bellamy 1845–1870 James Augustus Hessey 1870–1900...
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Edward Drury, who sent them to his cousin, John Taylor of the Taylor & Hessey firm, which had published the work of John Keats. Taylor published Clare's...
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The Portraiture of a Christian Gentleman. By a Barrister, London: J. A. Hessey, 1829. Republished under Roberts's name, 1831. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence...
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Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems. Although the publishers Taylor and Hessey feared the kind of bad reviews that had plagued Keats's 1818...
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Timbuctoo." Keats's publishers, Charles and James Ollier, felt ashamed of it. Keats immediately changed publishers to Taylor and Hessey in Fleet Street....
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edition selling out in six weeks. A second edition was issued by Taylor and Hessey in 1818, and later that year an unlicensed edition was brought out in Boston...
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declare bankruptcy. Older publishers such as John Murray, Constable and Ballantyne, Hurst and Robinson, and Taylor and Hessey suffered during the crisis...
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delivered at the Surrey Institution (first published London: Taylor and Hessey, 1818): both extracted in Brewer 1995, pp. 226–30 (p.227) and 272–83 (p...
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Narcissus in culture (category CS1 maint: location missing publisher)
Pots and Illustrations From the Works of the Poets. London: Taylor and Hessey. pp. 264–269. Retrieved 21 December 2014. Later attributed to Elizabeth...
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several times refers to Brown as a genius. In a letter to the publishers Taylor and Hessey, of 1819, Coleridge ranked Brown alongside Cicero, Luther, Giordano...
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Narcissus (plant) (category CS1 maint: location missing publisher)
Pots and Illustrations From the Works of the Poets. London: Taylor and Hessey. pp. 264–269. Retrieved 2014-12-21. Later attributed to Elizabeth Kent and...
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