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The Mid-Nineteenth-Century Novel
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Richard Doddridge Blackmore 1825–1900
Correspondence and literary papers are noted in LR. Other unnoted archival
material can be found in the Univ of Virginia Lib; Devon Record Office; Nat
Lib of Wales; BL Manuscripts Collection; Huntington; Exeter Univ Lib;
Bristol Univ Lib; Blackwood Papers, Nat Lib of Scotland; and the Walter H.
Dunn Collection, Princeton.
Bibliographies
Keogh, A. In W. L. Phelps, Essays on modern novelists, New York
1910, pp. 265–7.
Dunn, W. H. In his R. D. Blackmore: the author of Lorna Doone,
1956. See also Bernbaum and Carter under §2, below.
§1
Poems by Melanter. 1854.
Epullia [and other poems], by the author of Poems by Melanter.
1854.
The bugle of the Black Sea: or the British in the East, by Melanter.
1855.
The fate of Franklin. 1860.
The farm and fruit of old: an illustration in verse of the first and
second Georgics of Virgil, by a market-gardener. 1862.
Clara Vaughan: a novel. 3 vols 1864, 1872 (rev); 12 edns 1874–92, 1894
(new edn), 1895, 1913.
Cradock Nowell: a tale of the New Forest. First pbd in Macmillan’s
Mag May 1865–Aug 1866. 3 vols 1866, 1873 (rev); 10 edns 1874–87,
1888 (new edn), 1893 (rev), 1902.
Lorna Doone: a romance of Exmoor. 3 vols 1869, 1873 (6th edn), New
York 1875; pbd continuously between 1875–1908; ed H. S. Ward,
1908; 1910 (EL), 1911 (Macmillan’s Pocket Classics), 1912, 2 vols
1913, Oxford 1913 (WC), ed H. Warren, Oxford 1914 (WC); ed R. O.
Morris 1920. Pbd continuously between 1919–80, 1984 (Puffin
Classics), 1991; tr Fr 1947.
The Georgics of Virgil, translated. 1871; ed R. S. Conway 1932.
The maid of Sker. First pbd in Blackwood’s Mag Aug 1871–July 1872.
3 vols Edinburgh and London 1872, 1873, Hamburg 1878,
Edinburgh and London 1879, 1888, 1890, 1893, 1895.
Alice Lorraine: a tale of the South Downs. First pbd in Blackwood’s
Mag Mar 1874–Apr 1875. 3 vols 1875, 1876 (6th edn rev), 1883, 1891,
1892, 1893, 1913, 1920; tr Polish 1885.
Cripps the carrier: a woodland tale. 3 vols 1876, 1877, 1881, 1883, 1887,
189o (new edn), 1891.
Erema: or my father’s sin. First pbd in Cornhill Mag Nov 1876–Nov
1877. 3 vols 1877, 1878, 1880, 1883, 1894, 1895.
Figaro at Hastings, St Leonards, with illustrations by the author.
1877.
Mary Anerley: a Yorkshire tale. First pbd in Fraser’s Mag July
1879–Sep 1880. 3 vols 1880, 1881, 1894, 1913.
Christowell: a Dartmoor tale. First pbd in Good Words Jan–Dec
1881. 3 vols 1882, 1882, 1885, 1888, 1893, 1913.
The remarkable history of Sir Thomas Upmore Bart MP, formerly
known as ‘Tommy Upmore’. 2 vols 1884, 1884, 1885, 1894, 1902.
Humour, wit and satire: containing i Book of beauty; ii Motley; iii
Medley, with numerous illustrations by the author. [1885].
Fotheringhay and Mary Queen of Scots: being an account, historical
and descriptive, of Fotheringhay Castle, the last prison of Mary
Queen of Scots and the scene of her trial and execution, with
illustrations by the author. 1886. First pbd in Leisure Hour 1865.
Springhaven: a tale of the great war. First pbd in Harper’s Mag Apr
1886–Apr 1887. 3 vols 1887, 1888, 1889 (new edn), 1894, 1909, 1925,
1928, 1969 (EL) with introd by R. L. Blackmore.
Betrothal ring of Mary Queen of Scots 1565: a description of the
Darnley ring discovered in 1820 by a labourer, Robert Wyatt,
when digging in the eastern mound on which stood the eastern
keep of Fotheringhay Castle; printed for the Tercentenary of
Mary Queen of Scots Exhibition held at Peterborough. 1887.
Kit and Kitty: a story of west Middlesex. 3 vols 1890, New York
[1890], London 1894, 1913.
Perlycross: a tale of the western hills. 3 vols 1894, New York 1894,
London 1894, 2 vols Leipzig 1895, London 1902, 1913.
Fringilla: a tale in verse. 1895.
Tales from the telling house. 1896, 1898, 1911.
Dariel: a romance of Surrey. First pbd in Blackwood’s Mag Oct
1896–Oct 1897. 1897, New York 1897, 1900.
Argyll’s highlands: or MacCailein Mor and the Lords of Lorne; with
traditional tales. Ed J. Mackay, Glasgow 1902.
Contributions to periodicals
See Wellesley vol 5, 1989.
Buscombe: or, A Michaelmas goose. Harper’s Mag Dec 1889. Poem.
§2
For a fuller list, see Q. G. Burris, Richard Doddridge Blackmore, Urbana
IL 1930, pp. 212–16.
Smith, G. B. Mr Blackmore’s novels. International Rev 7 1879.
The novels of Mr Blackmore. Blackwood’s Mag Sep 1896.
Snell, F. J. The Blackmore country. 1906.
Phelps, W. L. Lorna Doone. In Essays on modern novelists, New York
1910.
Bernbaum, E. Blackmore and American cordiality. Southwest Rev 11
1925.
Bernbaum, E. On Blackmore and Lorna Doone: a selected bibliography,
with brief comments. Lib Jnl 15 June 1925.
Burris, Q. G. Blackmore: his life and novels. Urbana IL 1930.
Elwin, M. In his Victorian wallflowers, 1934.
Etherington, J. R. M. Blackmore and his illustrators. N & Q 24 Mar
1945.
Etherington, J. R. M. Blackmore and a libel suit. N & Q 15 Dec 1945.
Etherington, J. R. M. Blackmore. New Eng Rev 13 1946.
Gill, W. W. and M. Words in Lorna Doone. N & Q 19 Oct, 30 Nov 1946.
Seybolt, P. S. Blackmore’s Poems by Melanter. New Colophon 2
1950.
Dunn, W. H. R. D. Blackmore. N & Q 198, Nov 1953.
Hyde, W. J. Social propaganda in Blackmore. N & Q 199, Apr 1954.
Dunn, W. H. Blackmore: the author of Lorna Doone. 1956.
Buckler, W. E. Blackmore’s novels before Lorna Doone. Nineteenth-
Cent Fiction 10 1956.
Budd, K. The last Victorian: Blackmore and his novels. 1960.
Carter, J. A. Supplement to Blackmore bibliography. N & Q 207, Aug
1962. [df]
Isa Blagden, Isabella Jane Blagden, ‘Ivory Beryl’
1816/17–73
§1
Agnes Tremorne. 2 vols 1861.
reviews: Athenaeum 1744 1861; Saturday Rev 11 1861.
The cost of a secret. 3 vols 1863.
review: Saturday Rev 15 1863.
The woman I loved, and the woman who loved me. 1865, Leipzig
1872 (Tauchnitz), New York [1886], Boston [18?].
Nora and Archibald Lee. 3 vols 1867, 1 vol New York 1867.
The crown of a life. 3 vols 1869.
Poems. Edinburgh and London 1873 (with a memoir [by Alfred
Austin]).
review: Athenaeum 2410 1874.
Blagden wrote stories and articles under the pseudonym ‘Ivory Beryl’. Five of
them are identified in Wellesley vol 5, 1989.
§2
Dearest Isa: Robert Browning’s letters to Isabella Blagden. Ed with
an introd by E. C. McAleer, Austin TX 1951; ed Sandra Donaldson
with an introd by E. C. McAleer, 1990.