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[005235] Wright, Lyle H. American Fiction 1774-1850 – A Contribution Toward a Bibliography WITH American Fiction 1851-1875 WITH American Fiction 1876-1900 (Three volumes). San Marino: The Huntington Library, 1969. Reprint. 8vo. Hardback. Good+ / Good+. Three volumes complete, 1969-1978 – Volume One – American Fiction 1774-1850, second revised edition, [4], v-xviii, [2], 3-411pp, [1]; Volume Two – American Fiction 1851-1875, third impression with additions and corrections appended, [4], v-xviii, [2], 3-438pp; and Volume Three – American Fiction 1876-1900, third impression, [6], vii-xix, [3], 3-683pp, [1]. Original cloth in DJ’s

DJ spines lightly browned, one or two small nicks to edges, price-clipped, but generally fairly bright. Light dust staining to top edge of text block, minor edge wear, internally fairly bright and clean

A still useful overview of mid to late nineteenth century American fiction, with over eleven thousand titles listed