Walt Whitman / United States Magazine and Democratic Review Vol IX July-December
The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Vol. IX (July-December 1841) 3 early Walt Whitman publications. Title: The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Vol. Author: Whitman, Walt.
Walt Whitman / TWO RIVULETS PROSE & VERSE 1876 Author’s Edition, 2nd Issue
TWO RIVULETS: PROSE & VERSE Author: Whitman, Walt Title: TWO RIVULETS: PROSE & VERSE Publication: Camden, NJ: [Walt Whitman], 1876 Edition: Author’s Edition, Second Issue Description: Octavo, 32, [1], 84, 18, [1], xiii, 16, [1], 68, [1], iv, 120 pages. In Very Good condition. Three quarter bound in beige leather, gilt lettering to spine, marbled paper boards. Age staining to spine, edgewear, and rubbing to leather; age-toning/staining to text block; mild age-toning and staining to interior (text clear and legible); stamp in blue ink to copyright page; small circular tear with material loss to margin of pages 53-54 of “Democratic Vistas”; binding visible between pages 10-11 of “The Mystic Trumpeter”(boards somewhat shaken, no shelf lean, binding sturdy). Second Issue, with blank page between ‘As a Strong Bird’ and ‘Memoranda.’ Lacking issued frontispiece signed by Whitman. Shelved case 0. Seller ID: 1387549 Subject: Biography & Autobiography, Dupont Circle, Essays & Speeches, Literature Welcome to the eBay store of Second Story Books! DC’s Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have an extensive internet presence and provide accredited appraisals member ASA.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Walt Whitman-LEAVES OF GRASS-2014-ARION PRESS LIMITED EDITION-1/275 COPIES-FN/NF
First, we wished to differentiate this, the one-hundredth book of Arion Press, from the Grabhorn Press masterpiece of 1930 for Random House, which used the text of the 1891-92 edition. No one had ever read such revolutionary poetry before, and this book established Whitman as a major poet.