Memories of familiar books / [by] William B. Reed ; with a memoir of the author edited by Manton Marble.

Author/creator Reed, William B.
Other author Marble, Manton, 1834-1917.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : E.J. Hale & Son, 1876, [c1871]
Descriptionxv, [4], [11]-270 p. ; 19 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subjects

Added title page Among my books
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Swift -- Bolingbroke -- Clarendon -- Junius -- Quotation books -- Books of travel -- Memories of the East -- The prayer book [i.e., the Book of Common Prayer] --Autographs -- William Cobbett -- Blackstone -- Sermons: Barrow to Manning -- The Napiers -- The Stuart books -- The theatre -- Novels: Defoe to Thackeray -- Thackeray -- Walter Scott -- Lord Palmerston -- American history -- Henry Reed.
Local noteArts and Literature.
Local note2008A388100.
General note"The first collected edition of these essays by the late William B. Reed, was published anonymously some five years ago, under the title, 'Among my books.' They had been written from week to week ... for the literary columns of the New York world."--P. [v].
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 68612.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2008. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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