Research Catalog

Title

The library of America.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : Library of America, Literary Classics of the United States, Inc.

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Details

Additional Authors

Library of America (Firm)

Publication Date

Began in 1982.

Description

v.; 21 cm.

Alternative Title

Library of America series

Subject

• American literature

Note

• Description based on: 93, copyrighted 1997.

Numbering (note)

• Some vols. lack numbering.

Contents

• v. 1. Herman Melville, Typee, Omoo, Mardi -- v. 2. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Tales and Sketches -- v. 3. Walt Whitman, Poetry and Prose -- v. 4. Harriet Beecher Stowe, Three Novels -- v. 5. Mark Twain, Mississippi Writings -- v. 6. Jack London, Novels and Stories -- v. 7. Jack London, Novels and Social Writings -- v. 8. William Dean Howells, Novels 1875–1886 -- v. 9. Herman Melville, Redburn, White-Jacket, Moby-Dick -- v. 10. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Collected Novels -- v. 11. Francis Parkman, France and England in North America: Volume One -- v. 12. Francis Parkman, France and England in North America: Volume Two -- v. 13. Henry James, Novels 1871–1880 -- v. 14. Henry Adams, Novels, Mont Saint Michel, The Education -- v. 15. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays and Lectures -- v. 16. Washington Irving, History, Tales and Sketches -- v. 17. Thomas Jefferson, Writings -- v. 18. Stephen Crane, Prose and Poetry -- v. 19. Edgar Allan Poe, Poetry and Tales -- v. 20. Edgar Allan Poe, Essays and Reviews -- v. 21. Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad and Roughing It -- v. 22. Henry James, Literary Criticism: Essays on Literature, American Writers & English Writers -- v. 23. Henry James, Literary Criticism: French Writers, Other European Writers, Prefaces to the New York Edition -- v. 24. Herman Melville, Pierre, Israel Potter, The Piazza Tales, -- v. The Confidence-Man, Billy Budd, Uncollected Prose -- v. 25. William Faulkner, Novels 1930–1935 -- v. 26. James Fenimore Cooper, The Leatherstocking Tales: Volume One -- v. 27. James Fenimore Cooper, The Leatherstocking Tales: Volume Two -- v. 28. Henry David Thoreau, A Week, Walden, The Maine Woods, Cape Cod -- v. 29. Henry James, Novels 1881–1886 -- v. 30. Edith Wharton, Novels -- v. 31. Henry Adams, History of the United States During the Administrations of Jefferson (1801–1809) -- v. 32. Henry Adams, History of the United States During the Administrations of Madison (1809–1817) -- v. 33. Frank Norris, Novels and Essays -- v. 34. W.E.B. Du Bois, Writings -- v. 35. Willa Cather, Early Novels and Stories -- v. 36. Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie, Jennie Gerhardt, Twelve Men -- v. 37. Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography, Poor Richard, and Later Writings -- v. 37. Benjamin Franklin, Silence Dogood, The Busy-Body, and Early Writings -- v. 38. William James, Writings 1902–1910 -- v. 39. Flannery O'Connor, Collected Works -- v. 40. Eugene O'Neill, Complete Plays 1913–1920 -- v. 41. Eugene O'Neill, Complete Plays 1920–1931 -- v. 42. Eugene O'Neill, Complete Plays 1932–1943 -- v. 43. Henry James, Novels 1886–1890 -- v. 44. William Dean Howells, Novels 1886–1888 -- v. 45. Abraham Lincoln, Speeches and Writings 1832–1858 -- v. 46. Abraham Lincoln, Speeches and Writings 1859–1865 -- v. 47. Edith Wharton, Novellas and Other Writings -- v. 48. William Faulkner, Novels 1936–1940 -- v. 49. Willa Cather, Later Novels -- v. 50. Ulysses S. Grant, Memoirs and Selected Letters -- v. 51. William T. Sherman, Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman -- v. 52. Washington Irving, Bracebridge Hall, Tales of a Traveller, The Alhambra -- v. 53. Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail, The Conspiracy of Pontiac -- v. 54. James Fenimore Cooper, Sea Tales -- v. 55. Richard Wright, Early Works -- v. 56. Richard Wright, Later Works -- v. 57. Willa Cather, Stories, Poems, and Other Writings -- v. 58. William James, Writings 1878–1899 -- v. 59. Sinclair Lewis, Main Street and Babbitt -- v. 60. Mark Twain, Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches, & Essays 1852–1890 -- v. 61. Mark Twain, Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches, & Essays 1891–1910 -- v. 62. The Debate on the Constitution: Part One: September 1787 to February 1788 -- v. 63. The Debate on the Constitution: Part Two: January to August 1788 -- v. 64. Henry James, Collected Travel Writings: Great Britain and America -- v. 65. Henry James, Collected Travel Writings: The Continent -- v. 66. American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, volume one: Freneau to Whitman -- v. 67. American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, volume two: Melville to Stickney, American Indian Poetry, Folk Songs and Spirituals -- v. 68. Frederick Douglass, Autobiographies -- v. 69. Sarah Orne Jewett, Novels and Stories -- v. 70. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Collected Poems and Translations -- v. 71. Mark Twain, Historical Romances -- v. 72. John Steinbeck, Novels and Stories 1932–1937 -- v. 73. William Faulkner, Novels 1942–1954 -- v. 74. Zora Neale Hurston, Novels and Stories -- v. 75. Zora Neale Hurston, Folklore, Memoirs, & Other Writings -- v. 76. Thomas Paine, Collected Writings -- v. 77. Reporting World War II: American Journalism 1938–1944 -- v. 78. Reporting World War II: American Journalism 1944–1946 -- v. 79. Raymond Chandler, Stories and Early Novels -- v. 80. Raymond Chandler, Later Novels and Other Writings -- v. 81. Robert Frost, Collected Poems, Prose and Plays -- v. 82. Henry James, Complete Stories 1892–1898 -- v. 83. Henry James, Complete Stories 1898–1910 -- v. 84. William Bartram, Travels and Other Writings -- v. 85. John Dos Passos, U.S.A. -- v. 86. John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath and Other Writings 1936–1941 -- v. 87. Vladimir Nabokov, Novels and Memoirs 1941–1951 -- v. 88. Vladimir Nabokov, Novels 1955–1962 -- v. 89. Vladimir Nabokov, Novels 1969–1974 -- v. 90. James Thurber, Writings and Drawings -- v. 91. George Washington, Writings -- v. 92. John Muir, Nature Writings -- v. 93. Nathanael West, Novels and Other Writings -- v. 94. Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1930s and 40s -- v. 95. Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1950s -- v. 96. Wallace Stevens, Collected Poetry and Prose -- v. 97. James Baldwin, Early Novels & Stories -- v. 98. James Baldwin, Collected Essays -- v. 99. Gertrude Stein, Writings 1903–1932 -- v. 100. Gertrude Stein, Writings 1932–1946 --
• v. 101. Eudora Welty, Complete Novels -- v. 102. Eudora Welty, Stories, Essays, and Memoir -- v. 103. Charles Brockden Brown, Three Gothic Novels -- v. 104. Reporting Vietnam: American Journalism 1959–1969 -- v. 105. Reporting Vietnam: American Journalism 1969–1975 -- v. 106. Henry James, Complete Stories 1874–1884 -- v. 107. Henry James, Complete Stories 1884–1891 -- v. 108. American Sermons: The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr. -- v. 109. James Madison, Writings -- v. 110. Dashiell Hammett, Complete Novels -- v. 111. Henry James, Complete Stories 1864–1874 -- v. 112. William Faulkner, Novels 1957–1962 -- v. 113. John James Audubon, Writings and Drawings -- v. 114. Slave Narratives -- v. 115. American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, volume one: Henry Adams to Dorothy Parker -- v. 116. American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, volume two: E.E. Cummings to May Swenson -- v. 117. F. Scott Fitzgerald, Novels and Stories 1920–1922 -- v. 118. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poems and Other Writings -- v. 119. Tennessee Williams, Plays 1937–1955 -- v. 120. Tennessee Williams, Plays 1957–1980 -- v. 121. Edith Wharton, Collected Stories 1891–1910 -- v. 122. Edith Wharton, Collected Stories 1911–1937 -- v. 123. The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence -- v. 124. Henry David Thoreau, Collected Essays and Poems -- v. 125. Dashiell Hammett, Crime Stories and Other Writings -- v. 126. Dawn Powell, Novels 1930–1942 -- v. 127. Dawn Powell, Novels 1944–1962 -- v. 128. Carson McCullers, Complete Novels -- v. 129. Alexander Hamilton, Writings -- v. 130. Mark Twain, The Gilded Age and Later Novels -- v. 131. Charles W. Chesnutt, Stories, Novels, and Essays -- v. 132. John Steinbeck, Novels 1942–1952 -- v. 133. Sinclair Lewis, Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry, Dodsworth -- v. 134. Paul Bowles, The Sheltering Sky, Let It Come Down, The Spider's House -- v. 135. Paul Bowles, Collected Stories and Later Writings -- v. 136. Kate Chopin, Complete Novels and Stories -- v. 137. Reporting Civil Rights: American Journalism 1941–1963 -- v. 138. Reporting Civil Rights: American Journalism 1963–1973 -- v. 139. Henry James, Novels 1896–1899 -- v. 140. Theodore Dreiser, An American Tragedy -- v. 141. Saul Bellow, Novels 1944–1953 -- v. 142. John Dos Passos, Novels 1920–1925 -- v. 143. John Dos Passos, Travel Books and Other Writings 1916–1941 -- v. 144. Ezra Pound, Poems and Translations -- v. 145. James Weldon Johnson, Writings -- v. 146. Washington Irving, Three Western Narratives -- v. 147. Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America -- v. 148. James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy -- v. 149. Isaac Bashevis Singer, Collected Stories: Gimpel the Fool to The Letter Writer -- v. 150. Isaac Bashevis Singer, Collected Stories: A Friend of Kafka to Passions -- v. 151. Isaac Bashevis Singer, Collected Stories: One Night In Brazil to The Death Of Methuselah -- v. 152. George S. Kaufman & Co., Broadway Comedies -- v. 153. Theodore Roosevelt, The Rough Riders, An Autobiography -- v. 154. Theodore Roosevelt, Letters and Speeches -- v. 155. H. P. Lovecraft, Tales -- v. 156. Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, Little Men, Jo's Boys -- v. 157. Philip Roth, Novels and Stories 1959–1962 -- v. 158. Philip Roth, Novels 1967–1972 -- v. 159. James Agee, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, A Death in the Family, and Shorter Fiction -- v. 160. James Agee, Film Writing and Selected Journalism -- v. 161. Richard Henry Dana Jr., Two Years Before the Mast and Other Voyages -- v. 162. Henry James, Novels 1901–1902 -- v. 163. Arthur Miller, Collected Plays 1944–1961 -- v. 164. William Faulkner, Novels 1926–1929 -- v. 165. Philip Roth, Novels 1973–1977 -- v. 166. American Speeches: Political Oratory from the Revolution to the Civil War -- v. 167. American Speeches: Political Oratory from Abraham Lincoln to Bill Clinton -- v. 168. Hart Crane, Complete Poems and Selected Letters -- v. 169. Saul Bellow, Novels 1956–1964 -- v. 170. John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley and Later Novels 1947–1962 -- v. 171. Capt. John Smith, Writings, with Other Narratives of Roanoke, Jamestown, and the First English Settlement of America -- v. 172. Thornton Wilder, Collected Plays and Writings on Theater -- v. 173. Philip K. Dick, Four Novels of the 1960s -- v. 174. Jack Kerouac, Road Novels 1957–1960 -- v. 175. Philip Roth, Zuckerman Bound: A Trilogy & Epilogue 1979–1985 -- v. 176. Edmund Wilson, Literary Essays and Reviews of the 1920s and 30s -- v. 177. Edmund Wilson, Literary Essays and Reviews of the 1930s and 40s -- v. 178. American Poetry: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- v. 179. William Maxwell, Early Novels and Stories -- v. 180. Elizabeth Bishop, Poems, Prose, and Letters -- v. 181. A. J. Liebling, World War II Writings -- v. 182. American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau -- v. 183. Philip K. Dick, Five Novels of the 1960s and 70s -- v. 184. William Maxwell, Later Novels and Stories -- v. 185. Philip Roth, Novels and Other Narratives 1986–1991 -- v. 186. Katherine Anne Porter, Collected Stories and Other Writings -- v. 187. John Ashbery, Collected Poems 1956–1987 -- v. 188. John Cheever, Collected Stories and Other Writings -- v. 189. John Cheever, Complete Novels -- v. 190. Lafcadio Hearn, American Writings -- v. 191. A. J. Liebling, The Sweet Science and Other Writings -- v. 192. The Lincoln Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Legacy from 1860 to Now -- v. 193. Philip K. Dick, VALIS and Later Novels -- v. 194. Thornton Wilder, The Bridge of San Luis Rey and Other Novels 1926–1948 -- v. 195. Raymond Carver, Collected Stories -- v. 196. American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps -- v. 197. American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now -- v. 198. John Marshall, Writings -- v. 199. The Mark Twain Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Works -- v. 200. Mark Twain, A Tramp Abroad, Following the Equator, Other Travels --
• v. 201. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Selected Journals 1820–1842 -- v. 202. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Selected Journals 1841–1877 -- v. 203. The American Stage: Writing on Theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner -- v. 204. Shirley Jackson, Novels and Stories -- v. 205. Philip Roth, Novels 1993-1995 -- v. 206. H. L. Mencken, Prejudices: First, Second, and Third Series -- v. 207. H. L. Mencken, Prejudices: Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Series -- v. 208. John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society and Other Writings 1952–1967 -- v. 209. Saul Bellow, Novels 1970-1982 -- v. 210. Lynd Ward, Gods’ Man, Madman’s Drum, Wild Pilgrimage -- v. 211. Lynd Ward, Prelude to a Million Years, Song Without Words, Vertigo -- v. 212. The Civil War: The First Year Told by Those Who Lived It -- v. 213. John Adams, Revolutionary Writings 1755-1775 -- v. 214. John Adams, Revolutionary Writings 1775-1783 -- v. 215. Henry James, Novels 1903-1911 -- v. 216. Kurt Vonnegut, Novels & Stories 1963–1973 -- v. 217. Harlem Renaissance Novels: Five Novels of the 1920s -- v. 218. Harlem Renaissance Novels: Four Novels of the 1930s -- v. 219. Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary, Tales, & Memoirs -- v. 220. Philip Roth, The American Trilogy 1997–2000 -- v. 221. The Civil War: The Second Year Told by Those Who Lived It -- v. 222. Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August, The Proud Tower -- v. 223. Arthur Miller, Collected Plays 1964–1982 -- v. 224. Thornton Wilder, The Eighth Day, Theophilus North, Autobiographical Writings -- v. 225. David Goodis, Five Noir Novels of the 1940s & 50s -- v. 226. Kurt Vonnegut, Novels & Stories 1950–1962 -- v. 227. American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1953–1956 -- v. 228. American Science Fiction: Five Classic Novels 1956-1958 -- v. 229. Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Little House Books, volume 1 -- v. 230. Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Little House Books, volume 2 -- v. 231. Jack Kerouac, Collected Poems -- v. 232. The War of 1812: Writings from America’s Second War of Independence -- v. 233. American Antislavery Writings -- v. 234. The Civil War: The Third Year Told By Those Who Lived It -- v. 235. Sherwood Anderson, Collected Stories -- v. 236. Philip Roth, Novels 2001-2007 -- v. 237. Philip Roth, Nemeses -- v. 238. Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Ecology and Conservation -- v. 239. May Swenson, Collected Poems -- v. 240. W. S. Merwin, Collected Poems 1952-1993 -- v. 241. W. S. Merwin, Collected Poems 1996-2011 -- v. 242. John Updike, Collected Early Stories -- v. 243. John Updike, Collected Later Stories -- v. 244. Ring Lardner, Stories & Other Writings -- v. 245. Jonathan Edwards, Writings from the Great Awakening -- v. 246. Susan Sontag, Essays of the 1960s & 70s -- v. 247. William Wells Brown, Clotel & Other Writings -- v. 248. Bernard Malamud, Novels and Stories of the 1940s & 50s -- v. 249. Bernard Malamud, Novels and Stories of the 1960s -- v. 250. The Civil War: The Final Year Told by Those Who Lived It -- v. 251. Shakespeare in America: An Anthology from the Revolution to Now -- v. 252. Kurt Vonnegut, Novels 1976–1985 -- v. 255. Elmore Leonard, Four Novels of the 1970s -- v. 256. Louisa May Alcott, Work, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Stories & Other Writings -- v. 257. H. L. Mencken, The Days Trilogy, Expanded Edition

Call Number

PS221

OCLC

21218120

Title

The library of America.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : Library of America, Literary Classics of the United States, Inc.

Current Frequency

Irregular

Numbering

Some vols. lack numbering.

Local Note

Volumes of this series are arranged alphabetically by author in the Rose Main Reading Room.

For many titles, the library has an additional copy.

Added Author

Library of America (Firm)

Other Title

Library of America series

Research Call Number

*R-RMRR PS221 .A4