Leaves of grass / Walt Whitman ; edited by Harold W. Blodgett and Sculley Bradley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892, author.

Contributor:

Blodgett, Harold William, 1900-1994, editor.

Bradley, Sculley, 1897-1987, editor.

Harnwell, G. P. (Gaylord Probasco), 1903-1982, donor.

Bradley, Sculley, 1897-1987, autographer.

NYU Press, publisher.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. 1965. Works.

Collected writings of Walt Whitman

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Leaves of grass.

Whitman, Walt.

Leaves of grass (Whitman, Walt).

Penn Provenance:

Harnwell, G. P. (Gaylord Probasco), 1903-1982 (donor) (inscription) (RBC copy)

Bradley, Sculley, 1897-1987 (autograph) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

lviii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 768 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of color plates, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits (1 color), facsimile ; 26 cm.

Edition:

Comprehensive reader's edition, including the annexes, the prefaces, A backward glance o'er travel'd roads, Old age echoes, the excluded poems and fragments, and the uncollected poems and fragments.

Place of Publication:

[New York] : New York University Press, 1965.

Summary:

Collected writings of Walt Whitman.

Contents:

Preface

Introduction

Abbreviations

Leaves of grass, 1891-1892

Prefatory letter and A backward glance o'er travel'd roads

Poems and passages excluded from Leaves of grass

Poems excluded from Leaves of grass

Passages excluded from Leaves of grass poems

Uncollected poems

Unpublished poems

Uncollected manuscript fragments

Prefaces

Chronology of Walt Whitman's life and work

Index of titles.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical footnotes.

Local Notes:

RBC copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Gaylord P. Harnwell.

RBC copy inscribed to Gaylord P. Harnwell from Sculley Bradley.

Whitman Collection copy 1 has manuscript marks and annotations in ink, red ink, blue ink, pencil and red pencil in text.

Whitman Collection copy 2: dust jacket retained.

OCLC:

276181