Sidney's Press

ID 5877
Name Sidney's Press
Gender Male
Street Address
City New Haven
Start Date 1802
End Date 1860
Sources Dictionary of Literary Biography. Volume 49: American Literary Publishing Houses, 1638-1899. p. 424
Related Firms John Babcock and Son
Sidney Babcock
Notes Speculated to be run initially by Sidney Babcock's father, John Babcock. More info here: http://www.19thcenturyjuvenileseries.com/publishers/babcock.html

Titles

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Firm Role Title Contributors Date
Printer Emma Hamilton, or Human vicissitudes; to which are added, The history of Horace Lascells; Filial intrepidity, a real incident, copied from the history of Holland; The hungry family, and Confidence in God. Pilkington , Mary (Author)
1803
Printer The happy family; or, Winter evenings' employment. Consisting of reading and conversations, in seven parts. By a friend of youth. With cuts by Anderson. Unknown , (Author)
More , Hannah (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1803
Printer The happy family; or, Winter evenings' employment. Consisting of reading and conversations, in seven parts. By a friend of youth. With cuts by Anderson. Unknown , (Author)
More , Hannah (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1804
Publisher A Real Treasure for a Pious Mind. Compiled by a Lady of Connecticut. From the Collections and Writings of the Countess of Huntingdon, Mrs. Rowe, Miss Harvey, Dr. Watts, Mr. Perin, Mr. Smith, and Others. Fifth Edition. Rowe , Elizabeth Singer (Author)
Hastings , Selina (Author)
Harvey , Miss (Author)
and 4 more. 		1804
Printer The shepherd of Salisbury Plain. In two parts. To which is added, The sorrows of Yamba: or The Negro woman's lamentation. More , Hannah (Author)
1806
Printer The happy family; or, Winter evenings' employment. Consisting of reading and conversations, in seven parts. By a friend of youth. With cuts by Anderson. Unknown , (Author)
More , Hannah (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1807
Printer 'Tis all for the best. More , Hannah (Author)
Burder , George (Author)
Brainerd , David (Author)
and 1 more. 		1808
Printer Hymns in prose for children. By Mrs. Barbauld. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1808
Publisher Lazy Lawrence, an Interesting Story for Children. By Maria Edgeworth. Edgeworth , Maria (Author)
1808
Publisher The History of the Holy Bible, Abridged. Edgeworth , Maria (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1808
Publisher The Little Merchants, or, Honesty and Knavery Contrasted. By Maria Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education. Edgeworth , Maria (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1808
Printer An antidote to the miseries of human life, in the history of the Widow Placid and her daughter Rachel. Third Edition. Corp , Harriet (Author)
1809
Printer Conversations on chemistry, in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates. To which are added, some late discoveries on the subject of the fixed alkalies, by H. Davy, Esq. of the Royal Society. A description and plate of the pneumatic cistern of Yale College.-- And, a short account of artificial mineral waters in the United States. : With an appendix, consisting of treatises on dyeing, tanning and currying Marcet , Jane (Author)
Davy , Humphry (Author)
Doolittle , Amos (Engraver)
1809
Printer Hymns in prose for children. By Mrs. Barbauld. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1809
Printer The ambitious shepherd, a moral story, for youth. By Elizabeth Sumerville. To which is added, Good-natured credulity--The noble basket-maker--and Tenderness to mothers. Somerville , Elizabeth (Author)
Park , Mungo (Author)
1809
Printer The History of the Holy Bible Abridged. Edgeworth , Maria (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1809
Publisher Lazy Lawrence, an Interesting Story, for Youth. By Maria Edgeworth. Edgeworth , Maria (Author)
1809
Printer The two sisters; or, The cavern. A moral tale. Translated from the French of Madame Herbeter. Herbster , F. (Author)
1810
Printer Adelaide, or, Trials of fortitude. By Mrs. C. Mathews. Mathews , Mrs. Charles (Author)
1812
Printer Hymns in prose for children. By Mrs. Barbauld. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1812
Printer Murder will out. By Mrs. Opie Opie , Amelia (Author)
Williams , Helen Maria (Author)
1812
Printer The maid of Lochlin; or Northern mysteries. A Scottish romance. By Sarah Wilkinson. Wilkinson , Sarah Scudgell (Author)
1812
Printer The sisters, and The rose, or, History of Ellen Selwyn. Mathews , Mrs. Charles (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1812
Publisher Zelia in the desert, or, The female Crusoe. Written by herself. To which is added, The wife of two husbands. Daubenton , Marguerite (Author)
1812
Printer Adelaide, or, Trials of fortitude. By Mrs. C. Mathews. Mathews , Mrs. Charles (Author)
Anderson , Alexander (Engraver)
1813

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