Abstract

As a country without a national library system, the United States has long been dependent upon the personal interests and labors of individual bibliographers to document much of the nation's early published output. Books such as that by Charles Evans, recording Americana from colonial times into the first quarter of the nineteenth century, 1 and those by Marjorie Crandall 2 and Richard Barksdale Harwell, 3 describing Confederate imprints, are particularly fine examples of these endeavors.

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