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| Title | Early American Poetry, 1610-1820: A List of Works in the New York Public Library |
| Author | New York Public Library |
| Compiled by | John Christian Frank |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | New York Public Library, 1917 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 28, 2006 |
| Length | 58 pages |
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