The Literature of America and our favorite authors
Subtitle: containing the lives of our noted American and favorite English authors, together with choice selections from their writings
By: compiled and edited by William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus M. Jones, and others ; embellished with nearly one hundred and fifty half-tone portraits and about 200 text illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson, Corwin K. Linson and others
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: [Irving]
Published: 1898
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 672
Copyright date: 1898
Subjects: American literature; English literature; American Authors; Biography; Juvenile literature; English Authors; Children's stories; Children's poetry
Notes: Date of publication on title page verso and imprint from spine.

Title page printed in red and black.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.