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"A Selected Bibliography of Virginia, 1607-1699" by E. G. Swem and John M. Jennings is a historical bibliography produced in the mid-20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive collection of titles relating to the life and history of Virginia during the 17th century. It is intended to guide general readers and students as they begin their research in the fascinating field of early Virginia history, showcasing significant books and periodical contributions that have stood the test of time. The opening of the compilation presents a foreword that outlines the bibliography's purpose and approach. It emphasizes the extensive selection of titles, carefully curated to provide a broad interpretation of 17th-century Virginia life. The editors acknowledge the necessity of limiting the number of entries due to space constraints while maintaining enough information for potential readers to gauge the relevance of each title. The arrangement of the bibliography is designed for easy browsing, grouping secondary works by author under general subjects, while primary materials are organized chronologically, allowing readers to trace developments from before 1607 to 1699. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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