Colonial prose and poetry ...
By: Ed. by William P. Trent and Benjamin W. Wells.
Contributors: Wells, B. W. 1856-1923, joint ed.
Series: Handy volume classics
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell & co.
Published: 1903
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; United States -- Civilization -- To 1783 -- Literary collections
Notes: Selections, with brief notices of the authors.
First issued 1901 under general title: Colonial prose and poetry with special titles: [v. 1] The transplanting of culture, 1607-1650; [v. 2] The beginnings of Americanism, 1650-1710; [v. 3] The growth of the national spirit 1710-1775.
Each volume has special title at head of t.-p. followed by general title.
Table of contents: title: 1st ser. Pioneer literature.; title: 2d ser. Colonial literature.; title: 3d ser. Revolutionary literature [to 1775]