Sources and Abbreviations
Sources
| Abbreviation | Source |
| EC | The English Catalogue of Books. Volumes 1-6. London: Sampson Low, 1864-98. |
| PC | The Publisher's Circular. |
| Sadleir | Sadleir, Michael. XIX Century Fiction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1951. |
| Sutherland | Sutherland, John. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1989. |
| Times | The Times [London]. |
| Wolff | Wolff, Robert Lee. Nineteenth-Century Fiction: A Bibliographical Catalogue Based on the Collection Formed by Robert Lee Wolff. New York: Garland, 1981-86. |
Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| BTAO | Stands for the phrase "By the author of." |
| cr. 8vo | Indicates the paper size "crown octavo." |
| post 8vo | Indicates the paper size "post octavo." |