Articles published in the Middleburgh (Pa.) Post under the heading "Brief fum Hawsa" and signed "Gottlieb Boonastiel," a character created by the author. cf. Introd. and Pref.
Contents: George Kline and the Gazette Two Orations of Dr. Nisbet Dr. Davidson's Writings Flour for France The Carlisle Library Company Archibald Loudon Loudon's Song Books The Theatre Loudon's Wonderful Magazine Loudon's Indian Wars The New England Primer H. H. Brackenridge Isabella Oliver's Poems Tizzard's Athenian Oracle Hayes's Rural Poems ... Oliver Pollock The Western Almanac Thomas Cooper John MacFarland Lewis the Robber Rev. George Duffield Bibliography of Carlisle Imprints, 1786-1835 List of Carlisle Newspapers to 1835
Southern Studies Program, University of South Carolina,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
iii, 61 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Limited ed. of 300 copies issued with the College of Charleston.
Reprinted from the original issues in the South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina.
Contents
Intellectual growth in the Southern states.--Our early authors.--Intellectual progress in the South.--Early literary progress in South Carolina.--Early writers of South Carolina.--Reminiscences of South Carolina literary progress.
German American annals ..., devoted to the comparative study of the historical, literary, linguistic, educational and commercial relations of Germany and America
x, [2], [17]-292 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Notes
Publication date suggested by the Preface (p. [v]-vii), signed "Philadelphia, October, 1835."
The Gift was published annually in eight issues dated 1836 to 1845, with none for 1838 and 1841.
Faded inscription on second fly leaf.
Library has 1836 volume.
Faxon, F.W. Literary Annuals and Gift Books,
Thompson, R. Annuals,
BAL,
Heartman, C.F., & Canny, J.R. Bibliography of first printings of the writings of Edgar Allan Poe,
Eliza Leslie was a writer of fiction and nonfiction works for juveniles and adults. Almost yearly, between 1836-1845, she edited an annual gift book called The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present, with contributions from Edgar Allan Poe , Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson and other authors.
Chapters: Formal Education // Reading and Libraries // Religion // Agrarian Economy // Science // Fine Arts // Literature // Law and Oratory // Politics and Economics
containing more than six hundred favorite selections in prose and poetry, sections for Arbor Day, Bird Day, Decoration Day, days with poets, etc. [By] J. P. McCaskey.
containing more than six hundred favorite selections in prose and poetry, sections for Arbor Day, Bird Day, Decoration Day, days with poets, etc. [By] J. P. McCaskey.
