The Works of Eugene Field is a collection of poetry and essays by American author Eugene Field, originally published by Charles Scribner"s Sons in 1896 under the title The Writings in Prose and Verse of Eugene Field. Known for his children"s poetry, especially the light-hearted "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod," Field was a journalist who found his niche in poetry and humor writing. The original collection, published after Field"s death and including artwork and letters from the author, is a charming set of books compiling all his works. Republished here for young readers and collectors of Americana, The Works of Eugene Field is sure to delight audiences young and old. Volume VII of this twelve-volume set, The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac, is a collection of essays from the author as well as an Introduction by his brother, Roswell Martin Field. EUGENE FIELD (1850-1895) was an American author known for his humorous essays and children"s poetry. Interested in many subjects and unable to...