Our Literary Heritage

Name/Title

Our Literary Heritage

Entry/Object ID

L1982.16.9

Description

Our Literary Heritage, a Pictorial History of the Writer in America is divided into five sections: The World of Washington Irving; The Flowering of New England; The Times of Melville and Whitman; New England: Indian Summer; and The Confident Years. The author, Van Wyck Brooks states in his Introduction, "This book is based on the five volumes of my MAKERS AND FINDERS: A HISTORY OF THE WRITER IN AMERICA, 1800-1959." 246/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Textbooks

Search Terms

Literature/United States/Irving, Washington/New England/Melville, Herman/Whitman, Walt/O. Henry/Cather, Willa/Lewis, Sinclair/O'Neill, Eugene

Book Details

Author

Brooks, Van Wyck and Otto L. Bettmann

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1956

Call No.

Lit BR

LCCN

56-8325

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good