Publisher's Synopsis
""First Editions Of American Authors, Part 1: Bryant, Emerson, Hawthorne, Holmes, Irving, Longfellow, Lowell, Poe, Thoreau, Whittier (1820)"" is a book written by Jacob Chester Chamberlain. The book is a comprehensive guide to the first editions of some of the most prominent American authors of the 19th century. The authors covered in the book include William Cullen Bryant, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry David Thoreau, and John Greenleaf Whittier. The book provides detailed information on the first editions of each author's works, including publication dates, publishers, and other relevant details. It also includes notes on the rarity and value of these first editions, making it a valuable resource for collectors and book enthusiasts. Overall, ""First Editions Of American Authors, Part 1"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American literature and the publishing industry. It provides a fascinating insight into the early works of some of the most influential writers of the 19th century and their impact on American culture and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.