Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader / Being Selections from the Chief American Writers
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1874. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. If it is multi vo Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. 552 Choice specimens of A...
Chapters (39)
- OF
- BEING SELECTIONS FROM THE CHIEF AMERICAN WRITERS,
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I.
- =1.= RELIGIOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES.
- =2.= HISTORICAL WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES.
- =3.= MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES.
- =4.= LATER RELIGIOUS WRITERS AND DIVINES.
- =5.= ORATORS, AND LEGAL AND POLITICAL WRITERS, OF THE ERA OF THE REVOLUTION.
- =6.= ORATORS, AND LEGAL AND POLITICAL WRITERS, OF THE ERA SUBSEQUENT TO THE REVOLUTION.
- =7.= BIOGRAPHICAL WRITERS.
- =8.= HISTORY, GENERAL AND SPECIAL.
- CHAPTER II.
- =1.= ESSAYISTS, MORALISTS, AND REFORMERS.
- =2.= GENERAL AND POLITE LITERATURE.
- =3.= LATER MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS.
- =4.= NATURAL HISTORY, SCENERY, ETC.
- =5.= WRITERS OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE.
- =6.= NOVELISTS AND WRITERS OF FICTION.
- CHAPTER III.
- POETS.
- ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF AUTHORS.
- CHOICE SPECIMENS
- CHAPTER I.
- RELIGIOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES.
- HISTORICAL WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES.
- MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES.
- LATER RELIGIOUS WRITERS AND DIVINES.
- ORATORS, AND LEGAL AND POLITICAL WRITERS, OF THE ERA OF THE REVOLUTION.
- BIOGRAPHICAL WRITERS.
- HISTORY, GENERAL AND SPECIAL.
- CHAPTER II. ESSAYISTS, MORALISTS, AND REFORMERS.
- CHAPTER III.
- GENERAL AND POLITE LITERATURE.
- LATER MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS.
- NOVELISTS AND WRITERS OF FICTION.
- CHAPTER IV
- POETS.
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