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Gems from Walt Whitman / selected by Elizabeth Porter Gould.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS3204 .G6 1889 copy 2
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS3204 .G6 1889
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Author/Creator:
Contributor:
Language:
English
Penn Provenance:
  • Birdwhistell, Ray L., 1918-1994 (donor) (RBC copy 1)
  • Callender, E. R(?). (autograph) (RBC copy 1)
  • Stallybrass, Peter (donor) (RBC copy 2)
Physical Description:
58 pages : 1 facsimile ; 14 x 18 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : David McKay, 1889.
Contents:
  • To Walt Whitman
  • Note, biographical and bibliographical
  • Fac-simile "Of life immense"
  • Gems from Leaves of grass
  • Walt Whitman among the soldiers.
Local Notes:
  • RBC copy 1 presented to the Penn Libraries by Ray L. Birdwhistell.
  • RBC copy 1 has dated 19th-century autograph ("E R[?] Callender 26 Sep[...] 1890 40 cts.") on front free endpaper.
  • RBC copy 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Peter Stallybrass.
Cited in:
  • Myerson, J. Whitman, p. 425
  • BAL 21637
OCLC:
1063402

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