""First Editions Of American Authors, Part 1: Bryant, Emerson, Hawthorne, Holmes, Irving, Longfellow, Lowell, Poe, Thoreau, Whittier (1820)"" is a book written by Jacob Chester Chamberlain. This book is a comprehensive guide to the first edition works of American authors such as William Cullen Bryant, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry David Thoreau, and John Greenleaf Whittier. The book provides a detailed account of the publication history, edition types, and value of each author's first edition works. It is a valuable resource for book collectors, librarians, and scholars interested in American literature. The book was first published in 1820 and is considered a seminal work in the field of American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.