An Anthology of American Literature

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover, including some scuffs and marks. The spine shows signs of use but remains intact. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for readers and collectors alike.

An Anthology of American Literature, edited by Thomas M. Davis and Willoughby Johnson, was published in 1966 by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc. This first printing brings together a comprehensive collection of American literary works, showcasing the depth and diversity of the nation's literary heritage. The editors, affiliated with Southern Illinois University and the University of Missouri respectively, lend academic authority to this anthology. This edition, printed in Indianapolis, New York, and Kansas City, captures the rich tapestry of American literature. While the book is not signed or inscribed, its first printing status makes it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of American literary anthologies. The physical condition of the book reflects its age, with some wear visible on the cover, yet it remains a significant piece for anyone interested in the literary arts.