Old Court (novel) explained

Old Court is an 1867 novel by the British writer William Harrison Ainsworth.^[1] It was initially serialised in Bentley's Miscellany before being published in three volumes by Chapman and Hall of London.^[2] It was the first of three novels in a row with present-day settings, in contrast to the historical novels for which the author was known for.^[3]

Bibliography

• Carver, Stephen James. The Life and Works of the Lancashire Novelist William Harrison Ainsworth, 1850-1882. Edwin Mellen Press, 2003.
• Slater, John Herbert. Early Editions: A Bibliographical Survey of the Works of Some Popular Modern Authors. K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Company, 1894.
• Sutherland, Joan. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Santford University Press, 1989.

Notes and References

1. Slater p.17
2. Carver p.380-81
3. Sutherland p.453