| Description |
viii, 304 p. |
| Series |
Library of American civilization ; LAC 15763.
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| Note |
A collection of poems by Trumbull, Dwight, Barlow, Humphreys, Dunlap, Freneau and others, edited by Elihu Hubbard Smith, which is regarded as the first general collection of American poetry. A second volume promised by the editor was never published. cf. Dexter, Biog. sketches of the graduates of Yale College, v. 4, p. 510; Sabin, Bibl. amer.; M.E. Bailey, "A lesser Hartford wit, Dr. Elihu Hubbard Smith", 1928, p.[61]-77. |
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"List of subscribers": [6] p. following p. 304. |
| Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 15763) |
| Subject |
American poetry -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783.
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| Added Author |
Smith, E. H. (Elihu Hubbard), 1771-1798.
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Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.
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Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817.
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Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812.
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Humphreys, David, 1752-1818.
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Dunlap, William, 1766-1839.
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Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832.
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Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810.
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