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Johnson, Allen, ed.: The chronicles of America, 1950
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
8vo, unpaginated; pictorial self-wrappers, fine. Prospectus for a collection of 50 volumes, each concerned with "a topical unit, a complete story, and may be read separately from the others, but the fifty volumes together are needed to tell the whole story of America". Titles divided into 8 sections and include Ellsworth Huntington's "The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America," Constance Lindsay Skinner's "Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of 'the dark and bloody ground'"; and Samuel P. Orth's "'Our foreigners': a chronicle of America in the making".
- Arrangement
Arrangement follows the order of the original Excel inventory.
- General
Author: Johnson, Allen, ed.
New Haven: Yale University Press
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Open for research.
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- Credit this material:
Johnson, Allen, ed.: The chronicles of America; Collection of Ephemera Relating to the Marketing of Books, RBD2, Rare Book Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
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- Firestone Library (ex)
- Boxes B-000878