Anonymous: Three Centuries of American Poetry; An Exhibition of Original Printings

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Anonymous : Three Centuries of American Poetry; An Exhibition of Original Printings

The Lilly Library, Indiana University. (1965). (Bloomington)., 1965

Illustrated wrappers. Illustrations. From the Notes on Rarity page: "This exhibition of original editions of American poetry and verse is drawn almost entirely from the resources of the Lilly Library. No such comprehensive showing has ever been done before. The Bay Psalm Book, the first book printed within the boundaries of the United States, has been lent by the Rosenbach Foundation, Philadelphia." "Volumes of poetry, especially first volumes, are fragile barks and many of the books shown ar e 'introuvables'. The wonder is that some have survived at all". Some authors featured are Anne Bradstreet, Michael Wigglesworth, Edgar Allan Poe, R. W. Emerson, Walt Whitman, Robert Frost, and many others.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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