Fifteen American authors before 1900

Essays on bibliography, editions, texts, reprints, manuscripts, letters, biography, criticism of Henry Adams, William Cullen Bryant, James Fenimore Cooper, Stephen Crane, Emily Dickinson, Jonathan Edwards, Benjamin Franklin, Oliver Wendell Holmes, William Dean Howells, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Frank Norris, Edward Taylor, John Greenleaf Whittier, literature of the old and new South.