A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of American Verse

A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of American Verse Volume 1 is a comprehensive reference work focusing on the history of American poetry. This detailed bibliography catalogs over 1,300 editions of poetry printed in the United States through 1820. It serves as a vital resource for those studying library and information science, specifically within the fields of publishers and publishing industry research.

The text includes a revised essay by Roger E Stoddard regarding poets and printers in Colonial and Federal America. This scholarly analysis explores the production of American poetry from the colonial era to the early Republic. To ensure ease of access, the volume provides eight detailed indexes covering authors, subjects, and printers. This work remains a cornerstone for anyone researching American poetry and historical bibliographies.