On October 23, 1858, Henry Clapp, Jr., published the inaugural issue of The Saturday Press.
This item discusses the Atlantic Monthly's decision to publish a list of books published since the last issue, following the custom already established by the Saturday Press.
The article reports that the Atlantic Monthly will be following in the Saturday Press's "footsteps" and printing a list of published books in each issue (2).
An electronic version of this text was previously available in CONTENTdm and has been migrated to Lehigh University's Digital Collections. Reconstruction of direct links to individual articles is in progress. In the meantime, browse issues of the Saturday Press in the Vault at Pfaff's Digital Collection. Page images of The New York Saturday Press were scanned from microfilm owned by Emory University, which was made from original copies held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
On October 23, 1858, Henry Clapp, Jr., published the inaugural issue of The Saturday Press.
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