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Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of American Verse Pri

nted from 1610 Through 1820
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A bibliography of poetry composed in what is now the United States of America and printed in the form of books or pamphlets before 1821.


Contents

List of Illustrations

Preface

Acknowledgments

Poet and Printer in Colonial and Federal America: Some Bibliographical Perspectives

Some General Statistics

Dedications

Subscriptions

Recitations

Popular Texts

Publishers’ Bindings in Paper

Illustrations

Introduction to the Bibliography

Parts of the Entry

Abbreviations

Bibliographical Citations

Location Symbols

Conspectus of the Bibliography

The Bibliography

The Indexes

Index of Place of Publication

Index of Printers and Publishers

Index of Artists and Engravers

Index of Bookbindings Signed or Attributed

Index of Dedicatees

Provenance Index

Subject Index

Author and Title Index


“A great work of enumerative bibliography. . . . A notable monument of fact about what made the poets of America take to verse to express it.”

—Nicolas Barker, The Book Collector

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