J. Harris

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Adelaide O'Keeffe
This book, issued through J. Harris (successor to Elizabeth Newbery ) in two parts, is now extremely rare. A Philadelphia edition rapidly followed.
Textual Production Mrs Showes
This appears to be her first published work. Its contents are Biography of a Spaniel (which sounds like a forerunner of The Story of a Royal Favourite by Catherine Gore , 1845), The Mask,...
Publishing Elizabeth Helme
Editions appeared at Philadelphia in 1799 and New York in 1804 and 1814. In London Longman and Newbery put out an edition in 1800; in a later edition than this appeared a frontispiece engraved from...
Publishing Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson
Early in her career SSW also published instructional books for children (though the generic boundary between these and story-books is by no means clear; Lissa Paul calls these teaching narratives realistic fiction).
Paul, in...
Publishing Eleanor Sleath
ES used different publishers, Black and Co. and J. Harris , for her final work, Glenowen; or, The Fairy Palace. A Tale, published with four pages of engraved plates.
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Texts

Behn, Aphra. The Younger Brother. J. Harris, 1696.
Hofland, Barbara. Adelaide; or, The Intrepid Daughter. J. Harris, 1823.
Hofland, Barbara. Alfred Campbell, the Young Pilgrim. J. Harris, 1825.
Hofland, Barbara. Ellen, the Teacher. J. Harris, 1814.
Hofland, Barbara. The Daughter of a Genius. J. Harris, 1823.
Hofland, Barbara. The History of an Officer’s Widow and her Young Family. J. Harris, 1809.
Hofland, Barbara. The Son of a Genius. J. Harris, 1812.
Hofland, Barbara. The Son of a Genius. J. Harris, 1836.
Hofland, Barbara. The Young Cadet; or, Henry Delamere’s Voyage to India. J. Harris, 1827.
Hofland, Barbara. The Young Pilgrim; or, Alfred Campbell’s Return to the East. J. Harris, 1826.
Johnstone, Christian Isobel. Scenes of Industry Displayed in the Bee-Hive and the Ant-Hill. J. Harris, 1827.
Johnstone, Christian Isobel. The Public Buildings of Westminster Described. J. Harris.
O’Keeffe, Adelaide. Original Poems: Calculated to Improve the Mind of Youth, and Allure it to Virtue. J. Harris, 1808.
Porter, Anna Maria. Tales of Pity on Fishing, Shooting, and Hunting. J. Harris, 1814.